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The Texas State Capitol was cleared of visitors Tuesday evening and closed to the public after a social media threat, the ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is promising a referendum in November to gerrymander five more Democratic House seats on top of ...

Texas Republicans are near passing a new congressional map, sparking a response from California and igniting a new battle between Republicans and Democrats.

Texas Republicans on Wednesday will take up a new state congressional map intended to flip five Democratic-held U.S. House ...

Texas Democrats ended their walkout and returned as Republicans advance a redistricting plan that would likely create five ...

With Texas Republicans convening a special legislative session this week to create five new Republican congressional seats ...

As Trump pushes for a more Republican-friendly House map, more than half a dozen states are potential targets for mid-decade ...

Texas Democrats are joining a colleague who can't leave the state Capitol because she won't agree to having law enforcement ...

They want to do this by passing a state constitutional amendment via a ballot initiative during the 2026 general election.

Texas House Democrats returned to Austin after a two-week standoff with Republicans over proposed congressional maps.

U.S. House members representing parts of Bartholomew County have expressed support for redrawing Indiana’s congressional maps ...