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Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett says he'll retire after Texas redistricting unless courts overturn GOP map

Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett, the longest serving member of Texas' congressional delegation, announced Thursday that he will retire instead of running for re-election if new congressional district boundaries aren't rejected in court,

U.S. News & World Report · 12h

The Texas House OK'd GOP-Favored Redistricting. California Intends to Counter With Map of Its Own

California's Democratic Legislature is expected to counter Texas' mid-decade redraw of its congressional map with one of its own

POLITICO on MSN · 22h

Texas’ Republican-controlled House approves new maps to create more winnable GOP congressional seats

The maps need to be approved by the GOP-controlled state Senate and signed by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott before they become official.

Texas Republicans, Democrats and Donald Trump

HuffPost on MSN · 55m

Texas Democrats Have A Plan To Disrupt The Trump-Approved Congressional Map

If everything goes Democrats’ way, Trump’s demands for five seats in Texas to mitigate losses elsewhere may not materialize.

Reuters on MSN · 20h

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.

Yahoo · 1h

Democrats across US rip Texas House passage of new congressional lines

Democratic leaders from coast to coast ripped Texas state Republicans on Wednesday for approving a new Congressional map that gives the GOP an opportunity to net five additional House seats in next year’s midterm elections.

Texas, Gavin Newsom and Democratic National Committee

Fox News · 23h

Texas Dem abruptly leaves press call with Newsom after being told she’s committing a felony

Texas Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier had to abruptly leave a call with California Gov. Gavin Newsom and other party members after she was told she was committing a felony. (DNC)

New York Post · 7h

Texas Rep. Nicole Collier abruptly leaves call with Newsom after being told she’s committing a felony

Texas Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier left a call with California Gov. Gavin Newsom and other Democratic Party members after claiming she was told she was committing a felony.

Associated Press · 1d

Texas lawmaker leaves DNC call abruptly after being warned she’s committing felony

A Texas Democratic state lawmaker abruptly left a call with Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Ken Martin and other top party leaders on Wednesday after she was warned she was committing a felony.

1hon MSN

Texas Senate committee advances GOP redistricting bill ahead of full Senate vote

House Bill 4 advances after a partisan vote. The full Senate is expected to take up the controversial redistricting measure ...

Texas Democrats Stay in State Capitol to Protest Mandatory Monitoring

Rep. Nicole Collier is one of dozens of Democrats who fled Texas earlier this month to block a vote on a Trump-backed ...

19mon MSN

California’s state legislature approve redistricting plan in response to Texas effort

The effort is aimed at redrawing the state’s congressional districts after Texas’ GOP-led House advanced its controversial ...

How should Democrats engage in the redistricting arms race? Texas, Ohio leaders weigh in

In a nationwide redistricting arms race, politicians are jockeying for control of the U.S. House of Representatives in 2026 by redrawing the districts where candidates run for office.

55mon MSN

Ohio democrats get support from Texas counterparts ahead of redistricting battle

Ohio is the only state legally required to redraw its map this year, despite other states working to redraw their district boundaries.

Al Jazeera5m

What’s the Texas redistricting fight about, and how has California reacted?

Trump’s demand for new district maps in Republican-led states sparked a redistricting fight of the midterm elections.

Texas Democratic lawmakers could end their boycott and return home

Texas Democratic lawmakers say they've brought attention from California to stop a maneuver that gives the GOP an edge in the next Congressional elections. That's making them consider ending their ...

1don MSN

New poll: Beto O’Rourke leads Colin Allred in hypothetical Texas Senate primary

A new poll shows Beto O’Rourke has a 20-point lead over Colin Allred in a hypothetical Democratic primary showdown for U.S. Senate. The Texas Southern University survey reflects O’Rourke’s popularity ...

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