A Texas House member from Fort Worth prepares to spend another night inside the Capitol in a political showdown over the ...

GOP leadership required Democrats to consent to a police escort in order to leave the building. Collier chose to stay instead ...

A Democratic state lawmaker who fled Texas in protest of a GOP redistricting effort is asking a court to let her exit the Capitol, after she was told she needs a police escort to leave the building.

You really are inspiring so many people,” the former vice president told Texas lawmaker Collier, who slept inside the state ...

After Democrats returned to the Texas statehouse, Republican leadership assigned law enforcement officers to monitor them to ...

Nicole Collier, a state representative, slept in the Capitol rather than agree to police surveillance imposed by Republicans ...

Texas Rep. Nicole Collier (D) slept on the statehouse floor Monday night after she was locked inside after refusing a ...

The standoff began on Monday, when Democratic members returned to the Capitol after being out of the state for more than two weeks due to a controversial redistricting map. Rep. Collier refused to ...

Texas State Representative Nicole Collier has emerged as a key figure in the state’s ongoing electoral map controversy.

The Capitol grounds were cleared after 7 p.m. as a demonstration against a GOP redistricting plan was about to begin. Texas ...

Shortly after, a protest formed inside the Capitol with chants in support of Collier, including four women sitting outside ...

Collier is among the Texas House Democrats who broke quorum to block mid-decade congressional redistricting. She and at least ...