Rep. Kevin Kiley, I-Calif, on his bill to stop mid-cycle redistricting efforts

NPR | By A Martínez

Published May 18, 2026 at 6:43 AM EDT

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Independent Rep. Kevin Kiley of California about the implications of redistricting efforts.

A Martínez

A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.

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