Latest / American Democracy Minute

Episode 853: Texas Governor Signs Gerrymandered Congressional Maps; Missouri Governor Calls Special Session, with More States Likely to Follow
The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for Sept. 3, 2025
Texas Governor Signs Gerrymandered Congressional Maps; Missouri Governor Calls Special Session, with More States Likely to Follow
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed his legislature’s mid-decade Congressional redistricting maps August 29th, manipulated to gain the GOP five seats at President Donald Trump’s request. After California’s move to counteract it, Missouri’s governor called a special session, and more states are considering rigging their Congressional maps.
Some podcasting platforms strip out our links. To read…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.