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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.
Breaking from tradition, the Texas Legislature is being asked to redraw congressional boundaries ahead of next year’s midterm ...
The legislative hearing was part of a rapidly moving redistricting process, pushed by President Trump, that could see the map ...
The first draft of the lower chamber’s new redistricting map targets Democratic members of Congress in the Austin, Dallas and ...
Republicans hold 25 out of 38 congressional seats, or 65% of the delegation. Trump only won 56% of the vote in the 2024 ...
The new proposed lines would also prevent few, if any, opportunities for Democrats hoping that an aggressive gerrymander ...
Republicans hold a narrow edge in the U.S. House and President Donald Trump is calling for GOP-led states to redraw maps to help the party ahead of the 2026 elections. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ...
Trump said he wants a "simple redrawing" of Texas' congressional map — it would enable Republicans to pick up five seats.
In 2003, just three years after the decennial census, Texas Republicans developed a proposal to redraw that state’s ...
These are the Texas Democrats whose districts could be redrawn to lean more conservative ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The redrawn map shifts around voters in Austin, Houston, North Texas and the Rio Grande Valley in hopes of creating five more ...
A redistricting expert discusses Tom Delay, ‘dummymanders,’ and the long history of racial gerrymandering in the state.