Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) said he’s hoping to decide “soon” on whether to run for Sen. John Cornyn’s (R) Senate ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats reintroduced a bill Tuesday to restore and expand protections enshrined in the Voting ...

If the map is approved and no members move districts, the new boundaries set the stage for half a dozen ...

Democrats in and out of the state are exploring options to block or counter Republicans' controversial redistricting plan.

Texans clashed over a redistricting plan targeting El Paso’s District 16, with critics calling it undemocratic and supporters ...

President Donald Trump wants Texas to squeeze out five more Republican seats in the U.S. House to shore up the GOP majority ahead of the midterms.

The first draft of the lower chamber’s new redistricting map targets Democratic members of Congress in the Austin, Dallas and ...

Texas lawmakers invited Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly, Kerrville Mayor Joe Herring, Jr., and City Manager Dalton Rice to ...

If enough Democratic lawmakers leave the state, the legislature would lack the quorum needed to pass legislation.

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Texas Democrats are looking to break quorum to prevent a GOP redistricting plan, facing $500 daily fines and threats from the state attorney general.