Redistricting Scorecard True 0% 12 Checks Mostly True 0% 16 Checks Half True 0% 0 Checks Mostly False 0% 14 Checks False 0% 9 Checks Pants on Fire 0% 0 Checks For more details, see the Principles of PolitiFact All Fact-checks for Redistricting Gavin Newsom stated on August 17, 2025 in a podcast episode: “Democrats have voted for national independent redistricting. Republicans have not.” August 21, 2025 stated on August 5, 2025 in a press conference: Texas Republicans held one hearing on flood response but eight hearings on redistricting August 6, 2025 Robin Vos stated on September 15, 2023 in News release: Gov. Tony Evers and Democrats "rejected our (Iowa model redistricting) proposal to enact the very plan they originally endorsed." By Vanessa Swales • December 22, 2023 Ron Tusler stated on September 12, 2023 in X, formerly Twitter: Wisconsin Republicans are backing “a nonpartisan redistricting plan based off the Iowa Model. ... Republicans, Democrats, and the Governor pushed this plan last time redistricting happened in 2020.” By D.L. Davis • December 8, 2023 Eric Ager stated on October 24, 2023 in a speech on the house floor: “This map was drawn entirely in secret by an Ohio consultant … with taxpayer dollars.” By Paul Specht • November 15, 2023 Ted Budd stated on March 21, 2022 in a tweet: “Pat McCrory appointed the ‘Republican’ judge who sided with Democrats in the partisan Democrat lawsuit/power-grab over redistricting.” By Paul Specht • March 29, 2022 North Carolina state House Democratic Caucus stated on January 31, 2022 in a tweet: Republican state Sens. Paul Newton and Warren Daniel “refused to even give testimony” in North Carolina’s latest redistricting case. By Paul Specht • February 17, 2022 Deb Butler stated on January 12, 2022 in a tweet: Says the “NC appeals court” acknowledged the state’s election maps “are skewed,” but didn’t block them because they are “partisan hacks.” By Paul Specht • January 21, 2022 Janet Bewley stated on November 5, 2021 in News release: “Wisconsin is almost equally divided on partisan lines” and therefore new Legislative maps could be drawn to “represent that 50-50 split.” By Madeline Heim • November 23, 2021 Tom Cotton stated on October 21, 2021 in a tweet: The newly drawn congressional district map in Arkansas “keeps communities together.” By Louis Jacobson • October 22, 2021 Load More Latest Articles JD Vance called California’s congressional map ‘outrageous.’ It’s not an outlier • August 4, 2025 What is redistricting? And why should voters care? By Louis Jacobson • October 27, 2021
