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Trump wants Texas to redraw its congressional map to pick up more GOP seats. Here's what to know.
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Trump pushes Texas Republicans to redraw congressional maps to help defend GOP's House majority
Texas Republicans plan to redraw congressional districts during the special legislative session
Gov. Greg Abbott has added congressional redistricting to the state legislature's upcoming special session at President Donald Trump's request to create new Republican seats. One expert said it's an unusual and risky move.
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The party is weighing its options for battling the GOP-led effort to redraw congressional boundaries ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The nonpartisan Cook Political Report changed its rating of the 2026 Texas Senate race from “solid Republican” to “likely Republican” this week as the contentious GOP primary between incumbent
A special session of the Texas Legislature will address the deadly floods in Hill Country, but the fireworks will come from President Trump’s demand for a newly gerrymandered House map.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating suspected illegal voting by noncitizens in Texas using data from the SAVE database made available through a Trump executive order.
A Texas businessman who ran unsuccessfully for the state Legislature in 2024 plans to vie again for House District 1.
Gov. Gavin Newsom's comments come after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced plans for the Texas Legislature to draw new maps.
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