“The base is onto this. If you are a Republican perceived to be in the way of Republicans, there could very well be consequences,” said the national Republican official, granted anonymity to discuss ongoing conversations, adding that the White House expects every GOP state that could redraw its map to do so.
And Adam Kincaid, president of the National Republican Redistricting Trust and cartographer of some redrawn maps, said, “The base is saying, ‘Hey, you should be doing this,’ and politicians are responding in kind. It’s kind of politics 101.”
New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte speaks with Manchester, New Hampshire, businesspeople on Oct. 16, 2024. | Charles Krupa/AP
The expanded pressure from the White House comes as Club for Growth Action, a high-profile conservative gr
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