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Democrats say a GOP plan to redraw House districts in Texas harms Black and Hispanic voters

Democratic lawmakers tried to build a case Friday that Republicans in Texas have engineered a rushed and unfair process for redrawing the state's congressional districts in response to a push by President Donald Trump to win more GOP seats that Democrats fear will spread to other states.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 9h

Texas is redrawing congressional map for GOP gains, House Republicans acknowledge

States can draw electoral maps for partisan gain, but not if it dilutes the power of voters of color, courts have found.

KENS 5 on MSN · 5h

Texas House committee considers newly proposed congressional district map

The redrawn map shifts around voters in Austin, Houston, North Texas and the Rio Grande Valley in hopes of creating five more Republican seats in the U.S. House.

Texas, House and Democrats

ABC13 Houston · 8h

Texas House committee plans only one hearing after a redistricting proposal was released

The House redistricting committee plans to hold only one hearing after a plan was released that could change who represents Texans in Congress. Here's what could happen next.

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Fox Business · 16h

WATCH LIVE: Jasmine Crockett, Democrats testify at public Texas House hearing on redistricting

Congressional Democrats are fighting Texas Republicans' redistricting efforts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Austin American-Statesman · 1d

In Austin, top House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries says public awareness is key to Texas redistricting fight

The top Democrat in U.S. House Hakeem Jeffries of New York visited Texas but declined to divulge strategy to save endangered members of Congress.

Texas House of Representatives, Jasmine Crockett

Real Clear Politics on MSN · 2h

Rep. Crockett at Redistricting Hearing: "Anglos" Make Up 39% Of Texas, How Do They Represent 60% Of The Districts?

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) testified at a Texas House of Representatives hearing on redistricting on Friday and argued that Congressional districts should be based on race. Crockett noted that 23 of the 25 Republicans in Texas who represent a wide swath of Latino constituents in the U.

Yahoo · 4h

Texas lawmakers hear from the public on redistricting effort

Hundreds of people have signed up to comment at the first and only Texas House hearing on the Republican redistricting map. The map’s author defends it as partisan but legal.

Slingshot News on MSN · 9h

‘They Removed Us’: Rep. Jasmine Crockett Reveals Trump's GOP Redistricted Her Away From Her Own District In Texas House Testimony

Rep. Jasmine Crockett revealed in a Texas House hearing that the GOP redistricted her away from her own district in their new gerrymandered electoral map.

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Texas Senate passes THC ban bill, sends it to House for consideration

Legislation to ban THC products statewide — revived during the special session after a veto by Gov. Greg Abbott — passed the ...

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Texas Republicans Get a Bigger House Edge Under a New Map, Meeting Trump's Goals

Texas Republicans have proposed a new congressional map that creates five additional GOP-leaning districts as they brace for ...

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Texas House Committee debates congressional redistricting bill targeting five seats

The Texas House Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting heard testimony Friday on a proposed map that would redraw 37 ...

Search for answers after Texas’ deadly floods brings lawmakers to devastated Hill Country

Texas lawmakers searched for answers during a hearing on the deadly July 4 floods that overwhelmed Kerr County in a matter of ...

U.S. Rep. Arrington urges lawmakers to redistrict 'legally,' protect rural West Texas voices

U.S. Rep. Arrington weighed in as Texas lawmakers are in the process of redrawing the state's congressional districts.

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Texas lawmakers move to restore AG Ken Paxton’s power to prosecute election fraud

Proposed bills in the Texas House would restore the Attorney General's power to independently prosecute election fraud, ...

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Texas Democrats preparing state exodus to block GOP redistricting despite $500 daily fines

Texas Democrats are looking to break quorum to prevent a GOP redistricting plan, facing $500 daily fines and threats from the state attorney general.

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Texas redistricting: Making sense of the high-stakes fight that could decide who controls Congress

Republicans in the Texas Legislature released their proposal Wednesday for new congressional districts in the state that could provide the GOP with five more seats in the House of Representatives if ...

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