Democratic statehouse legislators are planning to leave Texas on Sunday in order to break the quorum of a special legislative ...

The lawmakers’ absence means the lower chamber won’t have enough members present to function, stalling passage of a draft map ...

A group of Democrats has fled Texas as part of an attempt to block a Donald Trump-backed redistricting plan that could ...

A Texas House panel on Saturday advanced a new congressional map as state Republicans power ahead with a strategy backed by ...

Texas Democrats are leaving the state in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new ...

The plan increases the share of Hispanic voters in three of the five districts targeted by the GOP, banking that enough will ...

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

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

This corrupt special session is over,” said Democratic leader Gene Wu, less than a day before House Republicans are set to ...

AUSTIN, Texas (The Texas Tribune) - A Texas House panel on Saturday advanced a draft congressional map aimed at adding five ...

Early reports indicate that some of the Democrats have fled to Chicago, others to Albany and Boston — all to cities in ...