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Limited options for Democrats to retaliate if Texas Republicans redraw congressional map

Some Republican-controlled states are moving to redraw legislative maps to pad their party's narrow House majority in Washington.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

Texas map would add five safe Republican seats. What it means for the midterms.

The newly proposed Republican map, at President Donald Trump’s urging, would give the party a potential backstop for keeping control of the House even if it performs poorly elsewhere in the 2026 elections.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 21h

Why the proposed Texas congressional map may not be a lock to net five new GOP seats

The new proposed lines would also prevent few, if any, opportunities for Democrats hoping that an aggressive gerrymander could backfire on Republicans.

Texas, Republicans and democrats

Yahoo · 1d

Hakeem Jefferies joins Texas democrats to help fight redistricting effort

Congressional Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries was in Austin to encourage Texas Democrats to fight the Republican effort to re-draw voting lines.

MSNBC · 1d

Republicans 'trying to rig' 2026: Texas Democrat hits state party over redistricting efforts

Texas Republicans released a proposed new congressional map Wednesday that would give the GOP a path to pick up five seats in next year’s midterm elections. Chairman of the Texas Democratic Party, Kendall Scudder,

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

Texas Republicans’ redistricting push gambling on Latino voters’ loyalty

Texas Republicans are banking on Latino voters staying Republican as central to an ambitious redistricting plan. On Wednesday, Republicans unveiled their proposed map for Texas, which would create 30 Republican congressional seats compared to eight Democratic districts — a major shift for the House,

How the New Texas Map Changes the Outlook for Control of the House

Either way, the fundamentally balanced House map is the backdrop to the new Texas map. While a few more Republican seats will ...

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Democrats say a GOP plan to redraw House districts in Texas harms Black and Hispanic voters

Democrats argued Friday that a Republican plan for redrawing districts in Texas to create more winnable U.S. House seats for ...

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Texas Starts a Nationwide Gerrymandering War

When the Republican-controlled Texas legislature, at Donald Trump’s urging, first pushed through a plan to do a highly ...

Texas Pushes Redistricting Into an Era of ‘Maximum Warfare’

Republicans are pursuing every possible advantage, essentially trying to win elections long before people vote. In response, ...

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The Texas redistricting battle and its impact on next year’s midterms

Texas lawmakers are revisiting their congressional maps in a rare mid-decade review to redraw their lines in favor of ...

CNN data guru rips Dems over strategy in Texas: ‘They’re playing Little League!’

President Donald Trump urged Texas earlier this month to help the Republican Party by aiming to flip five seats in the Lone ...

AlterNet on MSN22hOpinion

'A gamble': How Texas GOP 'madness' is putting its own party at risk

Texas Republicans’ latest push to cement their dominance could work against them if Trump keeps turning off Texas voters, ...

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The Texas Republican Party platform is official. What it says. | Fort ...

The Texas Republican Party rejected the results of the 2020 election, labeled being gay as “abnormal” and vowed to protect access to guns in its platform and corresponding resolutions.

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Tony Evers, other Democratic governors call on states to 'respond in kind' to Trump's Texas redistricting push

Meeting in Wisconsin, Democratic governors across the country called on states to "respond in kind" to Trump's effort to ...

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