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How Redistricting in Texas and Other States Could Change the Game for US House Elections

Now, Texas Republicans want to break that tradition — and other states could follow suit.

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Texas redistricting battle could spread across other red and blue states

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Congressional Democrats seethe over redistricting at Texas Legislature

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Two Democratic Governors Say if Texas Redraws Congressional Maps, They May Too

If they draw new Congressional maps to favor their party before the 2026 election, Democrats will look to do the same.

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TX lawmaker: Redistricting push shows ‘rot at the core’ of our political system

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California Gov. Newsom on redistricting: 'The game has changed'

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Democrats Slam Rush to Redraw US House Maps at First Hearing in Texas

“You all are being used,” Democratic U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro told the panel, saying it would confuse voters and motivate other states to rush to redraw their own maps.

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Houston congressional candidate jailed for protest at Texas redistricting hearing

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DeSantis says it’s ‘appropriate’ to redistrict congressional districts before next election

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Texas plan to redraw maps could protect GOP House majority

The legislature is meeting in special session to draft plans that could give the party five more seats in Congress.

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'Stay out of it': Former Texas Republican lawmaker blasts Trump's effort to 'rig' midterms

One former high-ranking Texas Republican state legislator is now coming out forcefully against President Donald Trump's latest push to drastically redraw congressional districts in the Lone Star State.

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ABC-7 Xtra Sunday: Texas Redistricting Battle

One of the priorities during the 30-day special session of the Texas Legislature is a request by Governor Greg Abbott to redraw political boundaries in the state to benefit the Republican party.

At Redistricting Hearing, Texas Democrats Attack Silent Republicans

President Trump wants Texas Republicans to redraw the state’s House maps to nab as many as five seats now held by Democrats. But no new maps have been publicly proposed yet.

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This MAGA Republican is making GOP even more worried about Texas Senate race

In a Washington Post column published on the 4th of July, one of the most famous Never Trump conservatives in the United States — 84-year-old George Will — argued that Texas' 2026 U.S. Senate race just might be in play for Democrats if State Attorney General Ken Paxton is the nominee.

Democrats must counter Texas' redistricting 'cheating,' says Rep. Ritchie Torres

Texas Republicans want to redraw the state's congressional districts to gain an advantage in next year's election. U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., says Democrats must counter or become complicit.

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North Texas Democrat says Republicans haven’t released new redistricting map yet because they fear public reaction

State Rep. Chris Turner also tells Inside Texas Politics that all options are on the table for Democrats, including leaving the state.

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Obama to headline fundraiser for group fighting Republican redistricting efforts

The National Democratic Redistricting Committee event comes as President Donald Trump has been pushing Texas Republicans to redraw their districts ahead of the 2026 midterms in an effort to

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When I Led Texas’ Redistricting, There Were Lines We Wouldn’t Cross. Trump Just Sailed Past Them.

Texas’ elected officials, including Governor Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and the state House speaker, Dustin Burrows, can fall in line with the president or not; they can place party loyalty above Texas voters or do the right thing. It is their choice — they don’t have to be complicit.

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Trump’s Texas redistricting power grab makes Tom DeLay’s look tame

Texas Democrats can run from Republicans' gerrymandering, but they can't hide. No walkouts, blue state redistricting or Voting Rights Act protections can thwart Trump's plot to keep the U.S. House.

Pritzker calls Texas GOP’s remap effort ‘cheating,’ doesn’t rule out response

Democratic Governors Laura Kelly (Kansas) and Tim Walz (Minnesota) are splitting from the National Governors Association (NGA) over its response to President Trump's policies, and will not be paying NGA dues as the group gathers for its summer meeting in Colorado this week.