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New redistricting map sparks clash over Latino political representation in Texas

Texas Democrats claim that redistricting will disenfranchise the state's Hispanic voters. Republicans say they're amplifying ...

Texas Senate approves congressional redistricting map

The Texas Senate voted 19-2 along party lines on Tuesday to approve a congressional redistricting map that is identical to a ...

Texas GOP again fails to pass Trump-backed redistricting as Newsom calls for halt

Texas Republicans were unable again Monday to approve new congressional districts as Gov. Gavin Newsom urged Republicans to ...

GOP has the edge in redistricting arms race with Democrats

Democrats have vowed to counter President Donald Trump’s push for more red House seats, but they may struggle to match it.
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Majority of Democrats in the Texas Senate walk out ahead of chamber's vote on redistricting bill

The Texas Senate's packed floor session Tuesday wasn't without its own political drama. Early on, nine of the chamber's ...

Texas Republicans plan another special session to deliver Trump more GOP congressional seats

If Democrats are still absent the Texas House speaker said Republicans will end the current session and Governor Greg Abbott ...

Texas Republicans pushing redistricting are gambling that Trump's gains will hold

With President Donald Trump looking to preserve Republicans’ majority in the U.S. House, Texas Republicans are betting they ...

DNC to help lead nationwide protests against Republican redistricting plans

The Democratic National Committee and more than three dozen groups are planning events across 20 states on Saturday, ...