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Redistricting usually happens after the census count or in response to a court ruling. Texas' gerrymandering move and similar ones considered in other states may have far-reaching effects.
Martin is seeking to replace the late Rep. Sylvester Turner, who died on March 5, as the Texas’ 18th Congressional District ...
The bills would carry a $5,000 fine for a first-time violation and comes as momentum for such restrictions has increased in ...
With an extraordinary call by President Donald Trump to push Texas lawmakers to redraw congressional maps in favor of ...
Isaiah Martin, one of many candidates vying for Rep. Sylvester Turner's open seat, was arrested while protesting redistricting in Texas.
Warning of a “five-alarm fire for democracy,” Gov. Gavin Newsom Friday suggested the possibility of California redrawing its ...
Days after the Texas House GOP caucus backed Cook, Abbott made clear that he expects Republican representatives to do the same. No description available The Texas House speaker race isn’t ...
The severity of the flash flooding that killed more than 130 people in Texas's Hill Country was difficult to predict, ...
Every two years all 150 members of the Texas House of Representatives meet in Austin to discuss, amend, and vote on hundreds of thousands of policies that will shape our state’s future.
The majority of House Republicans — 53 out of 87 members — occupy a middle ground between these two ideological poles, ranging from Brooks Landgraf of Odessa to Valoree Swanson of Spring.
President Donald Trump said he believes Texas can squeeze out five more Republican seats in the U.S. House to shore up the ...