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Hakeem Jefferies joins Texas democrats to help fight redistricting effort

Congressional Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries was in Austin to encourage Texas Democrats to fight the Republican effort to ...
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The Texas redistricting battle and its impact on next year’s midterms

Texas lawmakers are revisiting their congressional maps in a rare mid-decade review to redraw their lines in favor of ...

CNN data guru rips Dems over strategy in Texas: ‘They’re playing Little League!’

President Donald Trump urged Texas earlier this month to help the Republican Party by aiming to flip five seats in the Lone ...

Democrats Say a GOP Plan to Redraw House Districts in Texas Harms Black and Hispanic Voters

Democrats are arguing that a Republican plan for redrawing districts in Texas to create more winnable U.S. House seats for ...

Texas Pushes Redistricting Into an Era of ‘Maximum Warfare’

Republicans are pursuing every possible advantage, essentially trying to win elections long before people vote. In response, ...

Tony Evers, other Democratic governors call on states to 'respond in kind' to Trump's Texas redistricting push

Meeting in Wisconsin, Democratic governors across the country called on states to "respond in kind" to Trump's effort to ...
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'A gamble': How Texas GOP 'madness' is putting its own party at risk

Texas Republicans’ latest push to cement their dominance could work against them if Trump keeps turning off Texas voters, ...

Firefighter union President Marty Lancton might run for Harris County judge as Republican, docs hint

Firefighter-turned-union-leader Patrick “Marty” Lancton appears to have his eyes set on Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo's ...