Legal experts say it’s “inconsistent with the Texas Constitution” to argue a quorum break qualifies as abandoning an office.

A mix of Democratic lawmakers from Illinois and Texas met in Chicago Monday for a press conference slamming republicans’ effort to redraw congressiona ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered the arrest of House Democrats who fled the state to prevent a quorum needed to discuss the controversial redrawing ...

Republicans have threatened Texas Democratic lawmakers with steep fines, arrests and even removal from office after they left ...

Escobar and other Democratic leaders have criticized the proposed redistricting plan’s impact on El Paso, saying Fort Bliss and El Paso International Airport are key economic engines for El Paso and ...

On Sunday, Gov. Greg Abbott said he’d “remove the missing Democrats from membership in the Texas House.” However, he likely lacks the authority to do so.

“If you’ve paid attention at all to politics in the last year, you have seen a systematic just stripping of Texas rights,” ...

The Texas House is set to reconvene at 2 p.m. ET today after State House Democrats fled the state Sunday in a bid to block a partisan redrawing of the state’s congressional map. Follow here for the ...

The warrants apply only within state lines, making them largely symbolic as most of the legislators in question decamped to ...

They protested both the redistricting push and Gov. Greg Abbott's threat to remove the Texas Democrats who broke quorum from the House.