At a Senate session last week, Sen. Sarah Eckhardt, a Democrat in Austin, stood outside the brass railing of the chamber ...

Some of the bill’s sharpest critics, who refer to the measure as the “snitches get riches bill,” say Republicans’ consecutive ...

The lawsuit, filed on behalf of 13 Texas residents, states that the redrawn districts in the new map — which Gov. Greg Abbott ...

President Donald Trump and his allies are charging ahead with plans to try to redraw the congressional map in red states ...

Democrats took to social media to to criticize the state's new congressional map after it passed the Texas Senate early ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday promised to quickly sign off on a new, Republican-leaning congressional voting map ...

The Texas Senate early Saturday morning approved a new congressional map gerrymandered to maximize Republican representation, ...

When California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled his plan to retaliate if Republican-led Texas redrew its congressional ...

Texas acted after President Donald Trump urged Republican states to adjust district lines to favor GOP voters, a practice ...

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Texas lawmakers pass GOP-backed congressional map. Gov. Greg Abbott to sign. Democrats say it weakens minority votes and vow ...

Texas lawmakers approved the redistricting plan early Saturday, inflaming a battle among states as governors from both ...