Texas is currently the battleground over U.S. Congressional districts that could affect the 2026 midterm elections. Gov. Greg Abbott announced the intention to redraw the congressional maps as part of ...

Melissa Quinn is a politics reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. Washington — The Texas Legislature is convening Monday for a ...

Texas Democrats showed up Monday for a special session but left open the possibility of walking out to derail an unusual summer redrawing of U.S. House maps that would help protect Republicans’ slim ...

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AUSTIN, Texas — Texas House Republicans released the first highly-anticipated proposed redistricting map on Wednesday, with some Austin-area congressional districts seeing major shifts. President ...

Democratic Texas Rep. Ron Reynolds, center, surrounded by other Texas House Democrats and Democratic members of Congress, speaks during a press conference at the Democratic Party in Warrenville, Ill., ...

The anticipated legal battle over Texas' new controversial congressional redistricting map is set to begin in court this week. The GOP-and Trump-backed plan to potentially pick up five new Republican ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Gov. JB Pritzker is facing backlash after he said Texas lawmakers are cheating by planning to redraw congressional districts to give Republicans more power. Illinois ...

Plaintiffs in an ongoing lawsuit over Texas' 2021 political maps are already gearing up for a fight over the GOP’s latest, controversial mid-cycle redistricting. The League of United Latin American ...

Texas Republicans unveiled a proposal for new congressional maps Wednesday as a redistricting battle heats up across the country. The maps are expected to create five new House seats that President ...

The full Texas House will now vote next week on a map drawn to flip five House districts to the G.O.P., but Democrats might walk out to deny Republicans a quorum. By J. David Goodman Reporting from ...