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Texas House reconvenes, poised to advance controversial Republican redistricting plan
The Texas House of Representatives gaveled back into session Wednesday morning with the controversial proposal to redraw congressional maps up for a vote after Democrats fled the state to protest the earlier attempt to bring the bill to the floor.

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Texas House to vote on controversial redistricting plan
Texas House debates redistricting map ahead of final vote to add more GOP seats
Photos From the Texas Legislature as Republicans Push for New Political Maps
Texas lawmakers this week are considering Republicans’ efforts to redraw congressional districts as President Donald Trump wants.

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First domino in national redistricting fight likely to fall; Texas GOP poised to vote
Texas Republicans set to approve Trump-backed new congressional map after lengthy fight
Texas GOP nears vote on new maps as Democrats stage protest in state House
“This is a civil discussion and disagreement, and in order to win, the other side is willing to use force — to use the arms of a state to get what they want. Good guys don’t do that,” Rep. Gene Wu, t...

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What to Know as a Texas Lawmaker Protests Police Escorts and California Takes up Redistricting
Texas Rep. Nicole Collier speaks out after being told she can't leave Capitol without police escort

Texas GOP Set to Pass Gerrymandered Map Despite Protests

Texas Republicans are likely to pass their redistricting plans on Wednesday following weeks of Democrat protests

Texas Democrats return as Rep. Nicole Collier spends night on House floor in protest

Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives returned to Austin on Aug. 18, 2025, but their protest of redistricting efforts continues. Democratic Texas Rep. Cassandra Garcia Hernandez speaks at a news conference outside of the House chamber in the State Capitol on Aug.

Texas House committee advances new congressional map hours after Democrats' return to Austin

State Rep. Todd Hunter, a Corpus Christi Republican, introduced the new map and was open about how the changes are meant to “increase Republican performance.”

Texas House Democrats declare victory as they announce return to Legislature

Texas House Democrats are expected to return to the Legislature on Monday after denying a quorum for two weeks.
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Rep. Ray Lopez of San Antonio will not seek reelection to Texas House

State Rep. Ray Lopez, a San Antonio Democrat, will not seek reelection to a fifth term in the Legislature’s lower chamber.
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