Obama’s statement on Wednesday marks a departure from the typically hands-off approach to politics espoused by his predecessors.

Former President Barack Obama has expressed support for California Governor Gavin Newsom's approach to redistricting.

Obama said on social media that he does not support gerrymandering in the United States and the map fight in general, but that he had "tremendous respect" for California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's ...

President Obama supports California Governor Gavin Newsom's plan to redraw California's congressional districts in response ...

Former President Barack Obama gives his approval of California Gov. Gavin Newsom's redistricting strategy as Texas debates ...

Barack Obama supports Gavin Newsom's redistricting plan in California as a response to Republican gerrymandering efforts in ...

Former President Barack Obama is backing California’s plan to counter mid-decade redistricting efforts by Republicans in ...

The former president made the public comments in support of the California governor’s plan to counter move Texas Republicans ...

Former President Barack Obama has offered his praised Gov. Gavin Newsom’s bid to reapportion California’s House districts as a “responsible approach.” ...

Former President Barack Obama is supporting California Gov. Gavin Newsom's "measured" approach to redistricting in response ...

I have tremendous respect for how Governor Newsom has approached this.” The event, which also featured Speaker Emerita Nancy ...

Former President Barack Obama endorsed Gov. Gavin Newsom’s redistricting plan, calling it a “responsible approach” as Texas Republicans push new maps.