The partisan-charged battle that played out this summer to redraw the Texas congressional district map will land this week exactly where all sides predicted it would, inside a federal courtroom in El ...

The Texas House approved a newly redrawn congressional redistricting map on Wednesday. The new maps were designed to create five new Republican-leaning districts. Shortly after 6 p.m., the full piece ...

The electoral map could boost the Republican effort to shore up their majority in the coming 2026 midterm elections.

• California redistricting push: California Democrats have passed a trio of bills backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to temporarily redraw the state’s congressional maps — if voters approve the change. The ...

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Texas and California are at the center of a national political power struggle that could reshape Donald Trump's second presidency. Texas Democrats prevented the state’s House of Representatives from ...

The Texas Senate could soon vote to approve new congressional maps drawn to help Republicans win as many as five more House seats in next year’s midterm elections. The chamber voted to advance the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A weeklong walkout by Texas House Democrats is blocking redrawn congressional maps sought by President Donald Trump and put in motion a broadening fight across the U.S. over ...

A federal court Tuesday blocked Texas from using its newly drawn congressional map in next year’s midterms, ruling that the map is likely an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. The ruling is a major ...

The Brief keeps Texas voters and political observers up to speed on the most essential coverage of their elected officials, the policies that shape their daily lives and the future of our great state.

Civil rights advocates on Tuesday filed a lawsuit to overturn a redistricting map expected to favor Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections, saying it weakens the electoral influence of Black voters ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Friday temporarily paused a lower court ruling that blocked a new voting map in Texas, allowing the state to proceed for now ...