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Judge to decide whether Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map is in effect
Missouri secretary of state wants to keep portions of ballot language for redistricting referendum
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Houston Public MediaA federal hearing over Texas' controversial redistricting continues on Monday. The State of Texas is expected to bring its own witnesses forward this week.
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State of Texas to begin calling witnesses in federal hearing over Trump-backed congressional map
A three-judge panel in El Paso will continue hearing arguments in a lawsuit challenging the controversial new map of Texas' congressional districts. Ultimately, their decision will determine whether Texas can use the new map for the 2026 midterm elections.
A federal court in El Paso will hear arguments in a lawsuit challenging Texas’ mid-decade round of congressional redistricting. Civil rights groups are seeking to block the new map from taking effect before candidates file for the midterm elections.
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Federal court to hear case challenging Texas’ new congressional map ahead of midterm elections
Civil rights groups argue that the state’s mid-decade congressional redistricting plan amounts to racial gerrymandering, making it unconstitutional. They’re seeking an injunction to block it from taking effect before congressional candidates have to register for the 2026 midterm elections.
Sixteen candidates are in November's special election for the 18th Congressional District in Houston. The winner could then have to face longtime U.S. Rep. Al Green in the Democratic primary in March.
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Potential primary challenge next year by U.S. Rep. Al Green looms over November’s special election in TX-18
Texas Republican state lawmakers redrew Green’s solidly Democratic 9th Congressional District as a GOP opportunity district, moving Green’s home into the 18th Congressional District. While he is staying out of the November special election in the 18th, he hasn’t ruled out entering next March’s Democratic primary.
The system created by Tom Hofeller has helped Republicans and Democrats embrace partisan gerrymandering. Now that foundation is leading states into a battle to win the U.S. House.
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Texas Republicans note that some of the congressional districts they intend to flip next year were redrawn to become majority-Hispanic. Democrats say the GOP made sure to add Hispanic Texans who are unlikely to vote.
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Only one-third of Texas voters approve of the GOP-led effort to redraw the state’s congressional map, according to a recent statewide poll.
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