Forecasters warn that warm Pacific waters could increase the chances of rare but dangerous tropical systems affecting the ...

LOS ANGELES — Democrats unveiled a congressional map Friday for California that would allow them to capture five more House seats, likely wiping out the gains Republicans hope to make in Texas and ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif — California voters will decide in November whether to approve a redrawn congressional map designed to help Democrats win five more U.S. House seats next year, after Texas ...

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling limiting the Voting Rights Act has some Democrats asking whether California could go further in ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s newly approved congressional maps remain uncertain after state Republicans filed a lawsuit challenging the voter-backed redistricting measure, arguing the maps ...

Democrats released a congressional map for California Friday that could give them five more districts more favorable to Democrats. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has been pushing to redistrict California as ...

Caroline Linton is an associate managing editor on the political team for CBSNews.com. She has previously written for The Daily Beast, Newsweek and amNewYork. Several states undertook mid-decade ...