State Rep. Nicole Collier, joined by her Democratic colleagues, spent the last two nights sleeping in the House chamber at ...

The first domino in a growing national redistricting battle is likely to fall Wednesday as the Republican-controlled Texas legislature is expected to pass a new congressional map creating five new ...

Texas' Republican-led legislature is expected to approve new congressional maps that add five new House seats that the GOP ...

The Texas House of Representatives will gavel back into session at 10 a.m. Wednesday with the controversial proposal ...

"It's a weird feeling," Dallas-area Rep. Linda Garcia said. "The only way to explain the entire process is: It's like I'm in a movie." ...

Several Texas Democrats joined state Rep. Nicole Collier (D) on Tuesday to protest new guidelines preventing party members ...

The so-called “permission slips” were issued to Democrats who broke quorum and fled the state in a 15-day fight over GOP gerrymandering. The slips, which they were forced to sign in order to leave the ...

On Wednesday, the Texas House will finally debate a new map for the state's congressional districts that could give ...

Democrats said Republicans in the Texas House crossed a line by detaining them en masse and then assigning state troopers to trail them everywhere they go.

On Monday, Republicans in the Texas House forced returning Democrats to sign what the Democrats called “permission slips,” agreeing to around-the-clock surveillance by state Department of Public ...

After Democrats spent several weeks delaying a vote, the Texas House is poised to vote on new congressional district that ...

Republicans in the Texas House forced returning Democrats to sign what the Democrats called “permission slips,” agreeing to ...