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Texas Democrats Leave State to Foil Republican Effort to Redraw State’s Congressional Districts

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session to redraw districts and gain five seats at the request of President ...

'We are in a battle.' Jasmine Crockett SLAMS Texas GOP's redistricting plan

Texas Democrats have fled the state to Chicago in protest of Republicans' redistricting map which could expand their majority ...

Texas House panel passes new redistricting map that adds more GOP seats

A Texas House panel on Saturday advanced a draft congressional map aimed at adding five new Republican districts next year ...

Texas GOP's new map would move Rep. Crockett’s home out of her district, slash Dem seats

Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett criticizes new GOP redistricting map that looks to gain seats for Republicans by ...

Former lawmaker who broke quorum in 2003 says Texas Democrats’ walkout echoes the past

Jim Dunnam led the 2003 quorum break that stalled redistricting once before. Now he’s watching a new generation of Democrats ...
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Texas GOP once again tries to ban local governments from hiring lobbyists in Austin

Senators gave final approval to Senate Bill 12, which would forbid cities, counties and school districts from using public ...

California GOP candidate teases plan to 'stop' Newsom's effort to 'steal' congressional seats

California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton on former Vice President Kamala Harris declining to run for the California governorship and Gov. Gavin Newsom's idea to redraw California's map if Texas ...