GOP HOUSE CAUCUS SHRINKS, LOSING BLACK REPRESENTATION AMID REDISTRICTING
All four Black Republican House members are leaving Congress, effectively removing the party's Black representation. This follows Texas redistricting and broader party shifts.
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All four Black Republican representatives in the House are leaving, which erases the party's Black representation in Congress. This is a significant shift for the GOP.
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US Supreme Court clears Texas redrawn districts, boosting GOP strategy ahead of midterms. Here’s how the ruling reshapes national election dynamics.
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Breaking news: US Supreme Court allows Texas to use redrawn congressional maps. Decision sparks national debate on race, redistricting and election fairness.
More than four years after Spring Branch ISD was sued over how its trustees are elected, the lawsuit hinges on a high-profile U.S. Supreme Court case that could have wide-ranging implications.
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More than four years after Spring Branch ISD was sued over how its trustees are elected, the lawsuit hinges on a high-profile U.S. Supreme Court case that could have wide-ranging implications.
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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The NAACP joined an ongoing federal lawsuit on Tuesday against Texas over its newly approved congressional maps, alleging state lawmakers deliberately diluted the political power of Black voters ahead of next year's elections.
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The NAACP's lawsuit joins a long-running federal case filed by the League of United Latin American Citizens, or LULAC, in 2021. That case is now targeting the state's newly approved congressional maps.
U.S. Rep. Al Green, a Houston Democrat who recently was drawn out of the congressional district he has represented since 2005, expressed his intention to run next year for the seat in the newly redrawn 18th Congressional District.
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Green, a Democrat, has long represented Texas’ 9th Congressional District. But under a new map passed by Texas lawmakers, at the request of President Donald Trump, the majority of Green's current constituents will be in a newly redrawn 18th Congressional District.
Hours after the Texas Senate approved a new congressional map early Saturday morning that more heavily favors Republicans, a lawsuit against Gov. Greg Abbott was filed, alleging that the redrawn districts are racially discriminatory.
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The lawsuit, filed on behalf of 13 Texas residents, states that the redrawn districts in the new map — which Gov. Greg Abbott says he’ll “swiftly” sign into law — are racially discriminatory and violate voter protection laws.
California and Texas, the country's two most populous states, are getting closer to redrawing their congressional districts in a political fight sparked by President Trump.
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Lawmakers who lead the states are both seeking to add five U.S. House seats for their respective parties, after Trump, who's eager to maintain the narrow GOP majority in the House, pushed the Texas Legislature to redistrict and help Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections.
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