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Texas, greg abbott and redistricting

KERA News · 10h

Texas Legislature sends Trump-backed congressional redistricting plan to Gov. Abbott's desk

The Texas Senate voted to approve a controversial, mid-decade redistricting bill that redraws the state's congressional map in Republican's favor. The new districts could give the GOP as many as five more seats in Congress after the 2026 midterm elections.

Reuters on MSN · 21h

Texas Senate approves redistricting bill, sending it to governor to sign

By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -The Texas Senate approved a bill early on Saturday to redraw the state's congressional maps at the behest of President Donald Trump in an effort to flip five U.S. House seats held by Democrats to Republicans.

CBS News on MSN · 2d

Abbott says he will approve contentious GOP redistricting bill after Texas Senate passage

The Texas Senate approved the measure after a heated debate, marking a major step in a mid-decade redistricting effort backed by President Trump.

Texas, Democrat and redistricting lawsuit

Newsweek on MSN · 20h

Texas redistricting lawsuit claims racial discrimination

The lawsuit alleges the redrawn districts in the new congressional map approved by the Texas Legislature are racially discriminatory.

Texas redistricting already took out one longtime Democrat. Here’s how.

Democrats were forced into a generational fight in Texas — and the next younger generation won. As Texas Republicans pressed forward with a mid-decade redistricting plan to shore up the GOP’s miniscule House minority,

Texas Democrats and Republicans accuse each other of racism during redistricting debate

Under the newly drawn maps, Republicans will likely increase the number of seats in Texas from 25 to 30, and Democrats will see their number of seats drop from 13 to eight. Lawmakers from both parties blamed each other for using race.

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Texas Senate redistricting debate intensifies; Houston senator plans to filibuster vote

The fight over congressional redistricting is heating up in the Texas Senate, where lawmakers are expected to vote on a new ...

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Texas redistricting fight shakes up battle lines for both parties in key US Senate race

All three Democrats are either declared or potential contenders for the Senate seat on the ballot in next year's midterm ...

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After Texas and California, These States Are Also Considering Redistricting

The two largest U.S. states have launched a congressional mid-decade redistricting war, and several other states are joining ...

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The Texas redistricting fight has been the backdrop for the Trump administration to test a new legal strategy

The administration has been testing a strategy of using the courts as leverage to force political outcomes. In Texas, the ...

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Texas House to take up bill targeting lawmakers who flee state to block votes

The Texas House is expected to take on a new bill this week following the high drama over redistricting, a proposal that ...

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