The California Republican Party filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday challenging the state’s new congressional district maps, alleging Democrats illegally used race as the primary factor in redrawing boundaries to favor Latino voters.

The complaint, filed in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, seeks to invalidate Proposition 50, which voters approved on Tuesday to implement legislature-drawn maps for the 2026, 2028 and 2030 elections .

California lawmakers approved the redistricting package in less than four days in August, suspending multiple procedural rules to expedite passage. Getty Images

The lawsuit names both officials in their official capacities as defendants responsible for implementing the challenged maps.

“We haven’t reviewed the lawsuit, but if it’s f

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