Texas Senate, congress and One Big Beautiful Map
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The Texas Senate passed a new Republican-drawn congressional map early Saturday morning, aiming to give the GOP a stronger edge in the 2026 midterm elections. The vote followed a failed filibuster attempt by Democrats,
Democrats from Austin to Washington were defiant, calling the maps racist and illegal, accusing Republicans of political gerrymandering to step on the will
Texas Republicans took a victory lap after an early morning vote Saturday that sought to give their party an edge during the 2026 midterms. Democrats in Texas plan to challenge the legality of the new congressional map,
The Texas Senate has approved a Trump backed redistricting bill that could gain the GOP five House seats in 2026.
The Texas Senate Committee on Redistricting advanced the bill Thursday along party lines. It's unclear whether the Democrats in the Texas Senate will try to delay the vote by brea