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Redistricting usually happens after the census count or in response to a court ruling. Texas' gerrymandering move and similar ones considered in other states may have far-reaching effects.
Martin is seeking to replace the late Rep. Sylvester Turner, who died on March 5, as the Texas’ 18th Congressional District ...
With an extraordinary call by President Donald Trump to push Texas lawmakers to redraw congressional maps in favor of ...
The bills would carry a $5,000 fine for a first-time violation and comes as momentum for such restrictions has increased in ...
Isaiah Martin, one of many candidates vying for Rep. Sylvester Turner's open seat, was arrested while protesting redistricting in Texas.
Warning of a “five-alarm fire for democracy,” Gov. Gavin Newsom Friday suggested the possibility of California redrawing its ...
The severity of the flash flooding that killed more than 130 people in Texas's Hill Country was difficult to predict, ...
The majority of House Republicans — 53 out of 87 members — occupy a middle ground between these two ideological poles, ranging from Brooks Landgraf of Odessa to Valoree Swanson of Spring.
Every two years all 150 members of the Texas House of Representatives meet in Austin to discuss, amend, and vote on hundreds of thousands of policies that will shape our state’s future.
President Donald Trump said he believes Texas can squeeze out five more Republican seats in the U.S. House to shore up the ...