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Texas’ Republican-controlled House approves new maps to create more winnable GOP congressional seats

The Texas House on Wednesday approved redrawn congressional maps that would give Republicans a bigger edge in 2026, muscling through a partisan gerrymander that launched weeks of protests by Democrat...

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Watch live: Texas Senate takes up GOP congressional map, last stop before Abbott’s desk

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Texas House passes GOP-drawn congressional maps, sending bill to Senate for final approval

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When the White House calls state lawmakers

On the eve of the Texas House voting on a new congressional map, President DONALD TRUMP ordered his “Republican friends” in the state legislature to get it to Gov. GREG ABBOTT ’s desk “ASAP.”

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Federal judge rules Alabama Senate district violates Voting Rights Act, orders new map

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California Gov. Newsom Signs Legislation Calling Special Election on Redrawn Congressional Map

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California Senate Embarks on Democrats' Redistricting Plan, Counter-Punch to Texas

Democrats and civil rights groups say the new Texas map further dilutes the voting power of Hispanics and Blacks, violating federal law that forbids redrawing political lines on the basis of racial o...

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How openly partisan gerrymandering is becoming normalized

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What to know about the legal battles over redistricting in Texas and California

Texas Democrats end walkout over redistricting

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Texas GOP lawmakers poised to finalize Trump-backed map after Dem redistricting walkout ends

The Texas legislature is poised to take up a new congressional redistricting bill put forward by Republicans on Wednesday, following weeks of pushback from Democrats.

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Texas House Democrats fined $9,000 each for breaking quorum to block GOP redistricting

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Democrat Lloyd Doggett to retire if courts don’t overturn Texas redistricting

GOP Rep. Chip Roy to run for Texas attorney general

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GOP Rep. Chip Roy announces run for Texas attorney general

Texas, discusses his bid for Texas attorney general and more on 'The Bottom Line.'

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Republican Rep. Chip Roy announces he’s running for Texas attorney general after ‘prayerful calling’

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Chip Roy Enters Crowded Race To Replace Ken Paxton As Texas’ Top Prosecutor

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Texas Democrats Prepare Final Show Of Resistance Against Republican-Backed Redrawn Maps

Texas Democrats are preparing their final show of resistance against a mid-decade redraw of the state's congressional map.

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Exclusive: Gene Wu joins strategy call with Democratic legislators about fighting GOP-run redistricting beyond Texas

Texas state Rep. Gene Wu joined a private strategy call on Thursday with Democratic leaders from other GOP-led states that might also redraw their maps.

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Democratic state senator vows filibuster as Texas GOP redistricting bill nears final vote

Houston Sen. Carol Alvarado plans to filibuster a Republican bill that redraws congressional maps and adds five GOP-leaning districts, part of a Trump-backed strategy to secure House control.

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Texas lawmaker attempts to stall GOP redistricting plan with all-nighter

Carol Alvarado, a Democrat, was set to begin a filibuster Friday evening to draw attention to a redistricting bill ordered by President Donald Trump that redraws congressional maps to help Republicans in the midterm elections.

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Trump's GOP on verge of big Texas win, but battle for power is only starting: 5 takeaways

Trump's Texas fight is aimed at giving the GOP an advantage in 2026 and a lame-duck president more power while in office. Democrats have other plans.