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Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, has signed a new congressional map into law, securing an additional five Republican-leaning U.S. House districts ahead of competitive midterm elections expected in 2026.

Texas and California are at the center of a national political power struggle that could reshape Donald Trump's second presidency. Texas Democrats prevented the state’s House of Representatives from ...

U.S. Supreme Court on Monday cleared Texas to use its rare mid-decade congressional map, hading a victory to the Trump ...

Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. temporarily cleared the way Friday for a new Texas congressional map that would give Republicans an edge in winning five additional House seats. The brief ...

Texas GOP lawmakers released their first draft of the state's new congressional map Wednesday, proposing revamped district lines that attempt to flip five Democratic seats in next year's midterm ...

The map shared online moderately exaggerated the size of Texas; however it was more or less an accurate representation of the state's vastness. A photo shared to Facebook on Oct. 11, 2024, claimed to ...

FILE – A map of U.S Congressional Districts proposed plan is seen at a Texas legislators’ public hearing on congressional redistricting in Austin, Texas, Aug. 1, 2025. A U.S. Supreme Court decision on ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will now make a final decision on whether Texas can use its new congressional map, which Texas lawmakers passed this summer to benefit Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections.

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Back in late September, Texas Monthly put out a public service announcement of sorts. In response to a long-sounding albeit fairly faint alarm that may or may not have originated from within the walls ...