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Texas’s new redistricting map poised for long-term legal showdown, experts say
President Donald Trump asked Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) to call the state legislature in for a special session where they could ...
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Interactive: How proposed redistricting could change Texas
Explore this interactive tool that reveals how the proposed Texas districts are being redrawn in Austin, Houston and San ...
Obama calls Texas GOP's redistricting plan a 'power grab that undermines our democracy'
Barack Obama called Texas Republicans' push to add five new Republican congressional seats "a power grab that undermines our democracy." ...
A decade of Supreme Court rulings have given states increasingly unfettered power in redistricting
For now, the Voting Rights Act imposes some restraints, but the court has also signaled it could further weaken the landmark ...
Tim Walz wants Democrats to fight Texas redistricting. Minnesota shows why that may be difficult.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz wants Democrats to be aggressive in fighting Republican efforts in Texas to redraw the state’s ...
Texas Democrats' Walkout to Block a New Map, by the Numbers
Texas Democrats continue to camp out in different states across the country seeking to block voting back home on new ...