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Texas Gov. Abbott Says He'll Swiftly Sign New Maps That Will Boost GOP In 2026

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday promised to quickly sign off on a new, Republican-leaning congressional voting map gerrymandered to help the GOP maintain its slim majority in Congress.

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Abbott says he will approve contentious GOP redistricting bill after Texas Senate passage

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Texas Senate passes new Republican-drawn congressional map

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When the White House calls state lawmakers

On the eve of the Texas House voting on a new congressional map, President DONALD TRUMP ordered his “Republican friends” in the state legislature to get it to Gov. GREG ABBOTT ’s desk “ASAP.”

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Texas Senate approves redistricting bill, sending it to governor to sign

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California Gov. Newsom Signs Legislation Calling Special Election on Redrawn Congressional Map

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GOP redistricting plan heads to Greg Abbott after Texas Senate thwarts filibuster

A spokesperson for state Sen. Sarah Eckhardt, D-Austin, said she had compiled 12 hours of remarks on the new map from people across Texas and that she plans to read them aloud while questioning Alvar...

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Newsom Signs California Redistricting Plan to Counter Texas Republicans

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Texas nears final vote on new congressional maps as partisan redistricting race escalates

Trump's GOP on verge of big Texas win

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Texas GOP passes the House gerrymander Trump asked for

Texas Republicans approved a new, aggressively gerrymandered congressional map early Saturday morning, moving forward with a power grab pushed by President Donald Trump.

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Trump's GOP on verge of big Texas win, but battle for power is only starting: 5 takeaways

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Texas lawmakers pass Trump-backed election map, sending it to governor

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Texas Redistricting Fight Shakes up Battle Lines for Both Parties in Key US Senate Race

Just as Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Colin Allred was holding a town hall near the Mexican border as part of an “unrig Texas” campaign tour, the state’s Democratic fundraising powerhouse Beto O’R...

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Texas Democrats Prepare Final Show of Resistance Against Republican-Backed Redrawn Maps

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California lawmakers swiftly pass Democrats' redistricting plan

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Redistricting tug-of-war bounces back to Texas after California lawmakers counterpunch

That move came a day after Texas Republicans advanced their own redrawn map to pad their House majority by the same number of seats at the urging of President Donald Trump.

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California Democrats approve Newsom’s redistricting plan after Texas House passes GOP-drawn maps

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What to know about the legal battles over redistricting in Texas and California

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

Republican lawmakers are pursuing the unusual mid-decade redistricting plan amid pressure from President Donald Trump to protect the GOP’s slim majority in the U.S. House.

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Exclusive: Gene Wu joins strategy call with Democratic legislators about fighting GOP-run redistricting beyond Texas

Texas state Rep. Gene Wu joined a private strategy call on Thursday with Democratic leaders from other GOP-led states that might also redraw their maps.

Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett will 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 run for re-election if new congressional district boundaries aren't rejected in court after state Republicans carved up his Austin-area home district in new maps.