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Texas Redistricting Battle Fuels 2026 Senate Race

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leveraging the state's redistricting battle to gain traction in his 2026 Senate primary challenge against Republican Senator John Cornyn, highlighting his pursuit of fleeing Democratic lawmakers and creating five more Republican-leaning districts, all while Presi...

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Texas Democrats' Walkout Exposes Gerrymandering Hypocrisy

Texas Democrats staged a walkout to block a Republican-backed redistricting plan, prompting accusations of hypocrisy due to similar practices in several blue states; the move is expected to increase Republican congressional seats in Texas, prompting retaliatory measures from California and further f...

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Israel to Seize Gaza City; Abbott Escalates Fight Against Fleeing Lawmakers

Israel announced plans to seize Gaza City, escalating its conflict with Hamas despite international pressure; Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is escalating his efforts against Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to block redistricting; and the suspect in a Georgia Army base shooting was reportedly bullie...

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Abbott Threatens to Expand Republican Gerrymandering in Texas

Texas Governor Greg Abbott threatened to expand the number of Republican-leaning congressional districts from five to eight if Democrats don't return to Austin to participate in redistricting, escalating a national debate over gerrymandering after Democrats left the state to protest.

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Texas House Fails Quorum as Democrats Block Redistricting

Texas House fails to meet quorum on Friday as over 50 Democrats remain absent to block Republican redistricting plans; Republicans threaten arrest warrants and pay withholding, vowing to escalate tactics.

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Texas Democrats' Walkout Blocks Redistricting Vote

Texas Democrats staged a walkout to block a Republican-backed vote on a congressional redistricting map that could shift five seats to the GOP, prompting mixed reactions from Texas residents and threats of arrest from the governor.

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California to Hold Special Election on Redistricting Plan

California will hold a special election in early November to let voters decide on a new congressional map that could give Democrats five additional seats, directly countering Texas's controversial redistricting plan.

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Alabama Ordered to Use Court-Selected Congressional Map Until 2030

A federal court ordered Alabama to use a court-selected congressional map until 2030, creating a second district where Black voters constitute a majority, while rejecting the plaintiffs' request to reinstate preclearance requirements under the Voting Rights Act.

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Gerrymandering in Texas: A Case Study of Partisan Redistricting

Texas's gerrymandered map, analyzed by the Gerrymandering Project, gives Republicans an advantage by excessively splitting counties, creating oddly shaped districts, disadvantaging opposing candidates, and impacting voter representation; nationwide, both Republican and Democrat-led states engage in ...

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Texas Democrats Face Legal Challenges After Quorum Break

Texas Democrats face potential fines of nearly $400,000 for leaving the state to block Republican-led redistricting efforts, prompting investigations into outside funding and legal challenges to their actions.

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Texas Democrats Flee State, Stalling Redistricting Effort

Texas Democrats fled the state to block a Republican-led redistricting effort, fearing primary challenges and causing a standstill in the Texas House; investigations into potential bribery are underway.

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Gerrymandering in Texas: Fewer Competitive Races, Solidified Republican Control

Texas Republicans' mid-decade redrawing of the congressional map, aimed at increasing their congressional majority in the 2026 midterms, has reduced competitive races, highlighting the power of gerrymandering to shape American politics for years.

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