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States can draw electoral maps for partisan gain, but not if it dilutes the power of voters of color, courts have found.
The legislative hearing was part of a rapidly moving redistricting process, pushed by President Trump, that could see the map ...
The new proposed lines would also prevent few, if any, opportunities for Democrats hoping that an aggressive gerrymander ...
The redrawn map shifts around voters in Austin, Houston, North Texas and the Rio Grande Valley in hopes of creating five more ...
The Department of Justice said four districts unconstitutionally combined Black and Hispanic voters, a charge the state ...
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Republican state lawmakers in Texas are working to redraw the state’s congressional map. It’s an effort to gain five more seats in the House of Representatives and, Texas Sen.
The new map would keep a chunk of Corpus Christi's west side with District-27 currently represented by Congressman Cloud. The rest of the city would go south.
The proposed redistricting would obliterate U.S. Rep Al Green's 9th district by shifting its Black demographic from 38 percent to just 11 percent.
A federal judge ruled on Thursday against the Trump administration’s plans to end Temporary Protected Status for 60,000 ...
A hearing at the Texas Capitol on Friday, Aug. 1, let voters weigh in on the Republican plan to redistrict before next year's ...
Corpus Christi Republican Rep. Todd Hunter, who filed the redistricting plan on July 30, said 37 of Texas’ 38 congressional districts would be redrawn “to some degree,” with the primary changes ...
Either way, the fundamentally balanced House map is the backdrop to the new Texas map. While a few more Republican seats will ...