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In Trump's redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board

Democrats have struggled to find effective ways to oppose President Donald Trump, and even some Democratic voters describe ...

Texas Democrats poised to end standoff: 5 things to know

Texas House Democrats who fled the state to stall a Republican redistricting plan have signaled they’re ready to return to ...

Texas Homeowners Could Get the Biggest Tax Cut in the State's History-but Redistricting Fight Has Overshadowed It

Texas' $51 billion property tax cut could save homeowners $500 a year-if voters approve it in November. But redistricting ...

Redistricting fight continues as Texas Governor Abbott calls new special legislative session

Texas Governor Greg Abbott called a second special legislative session on Friday, hiking pressure on Democratic lawmakers who ...

Texas Democrats escalate fight against Republican-led redistricting efforts with Pritzker, Newsom meetings

A group of Texas Democrats traveled to California and Illinois for meetings with governors who have criticized Republicans’ ...

Texas Republicans plan another redistricting session. California Democrats will counter

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republicans ended a legislative session Friday without approving new congressional maps, but they ...

California official on redistricting: Time to ‘fight back or roll over’

California Democrats put Texas on notice over Trump’s gerrymander scheme, as Gov. Gavin Newsom calls a special election to ...
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In Texas redistricting fight, are hardball politics proving a winning strategy?

Redistricting has long represented zero-sum politics. But this summer has seen new heights in partisanship. The fight in ...