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Texas Republicans approve Trump-backed congressional map to protect party's majority

Texas Republicans undertook the rare mid-decade redistricting at the behest of President Donald Trump. Democrats have accused them of a bid to unfairly rig the outcome of the 2026 midterm races.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 9m

Texas House approves GOP congressional map after two-week delay from Democrats’ walkout

The House adopted the map, 88 to 52, along party lines. A Senate panel advanced a similar map Sunday, and the full chamber was expected to send the new lines to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk later this week.

MSNBC on MSN · 11h

Texas’ Republican-led House approves controversial new congressional map

Democrats and voting rights advocates have denounced the redistricting effort, which is designed to give the GOP five more seats in the U.S. House.

Texas, Chip Roy and U.S. Rep

FOX News on MSN · 2h

Texas Rep Chip Roy announces run for state attorney general to replace Ken Paxton

Texas, is running to become the Lone Star state's next top prosecutor, announcing a campaign for Texas' attorney general on Thursday.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1h

GOP Rep. Chip Roy, at times a party thorn, to run for Texas attorney general

A member of the ultraconservative Freedom Caucus, Roy joins a crowded field vying to replace Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

The Associated Press on MSN · 39m

Rep. Chip Roy, an outspoken fiscal conservative, is running for Texas attorney general

WASHINGTON -- Republican Rep. Chip Roy, an outspoken fiscal conservative known for his willingness to challenge party leadership, announced Thursday that he is running for Texas attorney general.

3hon MSN

What's next in the battle over redistricting as the Texas House passes new GOP maps

California Democrats are making moves to put a ballot measure pushing pro-Democratic maps before voters this fall. Other ...

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The Texas House OK'd GOP-favored redistricting. California intends to counter with map of its own

The national redistricting battle enters its next phase Thursday as California Democrats are scheduled to pass a new ...

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Newsom on Texas Republicans: ‘We’re gonna punch these sons of b—-es in the mouth’

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) took another swing at Texas Republicans amid the mid-decade redistricting battle, accusing them of “cowering” to President Trump. “Look at these ...

CBS News2h

California lawmakers voting on Newsom-backed redistricting plan today — after Texas GOP advances new maps

These new Texas maps ... is about the Democratic Party now punching back forcefully and very intentionally. A draft ...

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Was the Texas House Democrats’ quorum break worth the effort?

With the GOP-driven redrawing of congressional boundaries about to become law, Texas Democrats move to the next stage of ...

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Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier slept in House chamber after refusing GOP-mandated permission slip to leave

Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a ...

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Democratic Texas lawmaker spent night on state House floor after refusing GOP demand for law enforcement escort

Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night on the Texas House floor in protest after refusing a Republican ...

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