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Texas panel advances redrawn congressional map that could take 5 Democratic seats

A Texas House panel on Saturday advanced a new congressional map as state Republicans power ahead with a strategy backed by President Donald Trump to hold on to the House majority in the 2026 midterms.

The Associated Press on MSN · 12h

Limited options for Democrats to retaliate if Texas Republicans redraw congressional map

As Republicans move to redraw legislative maps in red states to pad their narrow House majority in Washington, some Democrats are rethinking their embrace of a nonpartisan approach to line-drawing that now complicates their party's ability to hit back before next year's midterm elections.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 2d

Draft Texas congressional map pits Democratic incumbents against each other, spelling possible primary clashes

Multiple Democratic members have been packed into blue districts in Austin, Dallas and Houston to make way for newly crafted Republican districts in those areas.

Texas, Democrat and New Mexico

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel · 1d

Tony Evers, other Democratic governors call on states to 'respond in kind' to Trump's Texas redistricting push

Meeting in Wisconsin, Democratic governors across the country called on states to "respond in kind" to Trump's effort to redraw Texas voting maps.

ABC News on MSN · 1h

Democratic governors throw support behind Newsom, back partisan redistricting

A number of high-profile Democratic governors are ready to fight -- ardently throwing support behind their colleagues who have said they will draw new Congressional maps to favor Democrats before the 2026 midterm elections in order to directly counter Texas Republicans’ moves to do the same for their party.

KHOU 11 · 1d

North Texas Democrat visits New Mexico in search of allies to fight against redistricting

Salman Bhojani would not reveal plans for the Democratic response to the new political map. DALLAS — Texas Republicans finally released their new map that redraws the state’s congressional districts.

San Antonio Express-News8mon

Texas Democratic Party chair steps down - mySA

In the months leading up to Tuesday’s election, Hinojosa and other party leaders promoted Texas as a competitive state where Democratic candidates had a real shot of winning a statewide race for ...

CBS Texas on MSN8d

Texas Democratic Party Chair on Blue Texas, attempting to make gains in the state in 2026

Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder tells Jack Fink about Blue Texas and their new attempt to make gains in Texas in ...

11don MSN

Democratic official wants his party to fight back against Trump’s power play in Texas

President Donald Trump pitched a key group of Texas Republicans on his strategy for keeping his party in power in the midterms: redrawing those members’ districts to allow for even more GOP seats.

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)2d

The Texas redistricting battle and its impact on next year’s midterms

Texas lawmakers are revisiting their congressional maps in a rare mid-decade review to redraw their lines in favor of ...

2don MSNOpinion

Texas is using an old playbook to try to erase Democratic representation

President Donald Trump asked the Texas GOP to find five more congressional seats. Republicans proposed a redistricting map ...

AlterNet on MSN1dOpinion

'A gamble': How Texas GOP 'madness' is putting its own party at risk

Texas Republicans’ latest push to cement their dominance could work against them if Trump keeps turning off Texas voters, ...

2dOpinion

McCloskey: Hope springs eternal in the Democratic heart

The Democrats are lining up to run for U.S. Senate, thinking Ken Paxton is a weak candidate. They should think again. Texans ...

MSNBC on MSN2d

Republicans 'trying to rig' 2026: Texas Democrat hits state party over redistricting efforts

Texas Republicans released a proposed new congressional map Wednesday that would give the GOP a path to pick up five seats in ...

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