The new congressional map Texas Republicans drew to favor the party has led to several contentious primary runoffs.
The United States Supreme Court reversed a block on Texas redistricting efforts, ending litigation against new maps that could give Republicans additional House seats. The high court cited Abbott v.
Texas lawmakers will be able to draw more aggressively partisan maps for the state House, Senate and education board when they return in 2027.
In denying Abbott’s request, the court opinion written by Justice James Blacklock noted that the Republican-majority ...
The U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision in Louisiana v. Callais further restricted the use of race in drawing political districts, sparking opposing responses from Texas leaders. Republican Senator Ted ...
EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — State Rep. Vince Perez raised concerns on Thursday about how local voters could be affected after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision allowed the Texas redistricting ...
For almost a year now, America's two parties have been engaged in a mass congressional redistricting battle royale. The fun kicked off in Texas last July, when Gov. Greg Abbott, following President ...
While the court did not strike down the provision entirely, Justice Elena Kagan said Wednesday’s ruling made Section 2 of the VRA “all but a dead letter.” ...