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State lawmakers managed only to slow GOP redistricting plans. Can Dems hope for more than partial victories before the ...
Just hours after the first special session ended, Governor Greg Abbott immediately convened a second one, gaveling in both chambers at noon on Friday, August 15. The agenda remains largely the same, ...
Some Texas Republicans and Democrats were set to announce campaigns for 2026, but the fight over redistricting and two ...
The Texas House is scheduled to try convening a quorum again at noon, with absent Democrats expected to return.
I recently spoke with Rick Hasen, the director of the Safeguarding Democracy Project at UCLA School of Law, about the ...
Democratic lawmakers were expected to return to Texas after fleeing the state for two weeks. Republicans are ready to quickly pass a new congressional map called for by President Trump.
After a two-week quorum break that shut down the first special session, Texas House Democrats are expected to return to the state Capitol on Monday. The first session ended without any legislation ...
Texas Republicans will resume pushing through U.S. House maps that would carve out a bigger GOP advantage in the 2026 ...
Sunday afternoon, State Senators launched a public hearing on a bill to redraw congressional voting districts in Texas. The ...
Pro-democracy activists and labour groups held hundreds of rallies and other events across the United States on Saturday (Aug ...
The Texas Senate could move the GOP’s redistricting plan forward in the next few days after the redistricting panel advanced the map on Sunday afternoon. Wasting little time in the second special ...
State senators in Texas launched a public hearing Sunday on a bill to redraw congressional voting districts in the state, a ...