Election results are always subject to wild, often willful, overinterpretation. In a “we the people” society, the consent of the governed is supposed to be essential, but it often becomes ...

Texas Republicans now face a clear path to redraw the state’s congressional maps after state House Democrats ended their ...

Texas House Democrats who fled their state to stall a Republican redistricting effort returned on Monday, ending their 15-day holdout.

Texas Democrats are back in Austin after they broke quorum two weeks ago in protest of the state's redistricting plan. State ...

Rep. Nicole Collier is one of dozens of Democrats who fled Texas earlier this month to block a vote on a Trump-backed ...

Dozens of Democrats are returning to Texas, ending a two-week impasse with Texas Republicans over efforts to redistrict the ...

Texas State Rep. James Talarico and more than 50 other Democratic Party legislators fled their state to break quorum and prevent Republicans from passing a gerrymandered map. He and other Democrats ...

Texas Democrats who ended a walkout Monday found themselves shadowed by law enforcement officers to keep them from repeating ...

Texas House committee on redistricting voted out of committee Monday evening a new version of a bill with proposed new congressional maps.

Republicans can move ahead with redrawing Texas’ congressional districts now that Democratic lawmakers have returned to the ...

Texas Democrats say they are ending a two-week walkout that stalled Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts.

California’s Democratic leaders of the state legislature could secure their spots in Congress if the state’s new proposed ...