Texas Republicans released a proposed new congressional district map Wednesday that targets Democrats in an attempt to create five new GOP seats ahead of the 2026 midterms. Why it matters: The move to ...

CHICAGO — Texas House Democrats who left their state to prevent Republicans from passing redistricting maps will take part in ...

Former President Barack Obama waded into the debate over redistricting in a zoom call with Texas House Democrats on Thursday, warning of a “systematic assault on democracy” spurred by Republican ...

The redrawing of Texas’s map is the first battle in a coast-to-coast war over redistricting between GOP-led states and those controlled by Democrats.

Jacque Schrag/AxiosTexas Republicans' move to redraw congressional district boundaries in the middle of the decade could backfire on them. Why it matters: Everything starts with Texas. The push to add ...

Now that the Texas House has a quorum following Democrats’ two-week absence, lawmakers are back to debate a wide range of issues, including redrawing congressional maps to benefit Republicans.

AUSTIN, Texas – Voting-rights advocates sued Tuesday to overturn a redistricting map drawn by Texas Republicans meant to favor the party in the 2026 midterm elections, saying it weakens the electoral ...

The effort has triggered a redistricting arms race of sorts, as Democrats in California have moved to redraw their maps, with other states expected to follow. In Texas, where Republicans made big ...

We can’t let a systematic assault on democracy just happen and stand by,” the former president said on a Zoom call with Texas Democrats.

Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier on Wednesday interrupted a Zoom call promoting Democratic redistricting fights to say she was being threatened with a felony before abruptly leaving the ...