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Texas state House passes redistricting maps despite Dems' opposition
Texas state House Republicans passed their redistricting bill Wednesday, despite staunch opposition from Democrats who describe the new maps as a power grab by President Donald ahead of next year's midterm elections that whittles away the voting power of minorities.

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What's next in the battle over redistricting as the Texas House passes new GOP maps
Texas House approves GOP congressional map
Texas GOP nears vote on new maps as Democrats stage protest in state House
The Texas House of Representatives has passed a redistricting bill, paving the way for Republican-drawn maps that could net the GOP as many as five US House seats to be finalized in the coming days.

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'Pass the map, ASAP': Trump threatens Texas as redistricting battle heats up ahead of midterm polls
Texas Republicans set to approve Trump-backed new congressional map after lengthy fight
Texas fires starting shot in redistricting war
“This is a last gasp of a desperate party clinging to power,” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said in a statement on the Texas GOP advancing the new map while vowing to “confront Trump’s legal insurre...

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After weeks of protests by Democrats Texas House approves redrawing of map requested by Trump
The Latest: Texas GOP has their quorum to vote on new gerrymandered district map
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Republican Stan Lambert of Abilene won’t seek reelection to Texas House

Lambert overcame a brutal primary last year after drawing the wrath of two of the state’s most powerful GOP leaders.

Live updates: Texas House approves new congressional maps that favor Republicans in 2026 midterms

The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives passed Wednesday a redrawn congressional map that creates up to five new winnable GOP seats in Congress.

Texas House Rep. Nicole Collier locked in chamber Monday night after refusing to sign GOP 'permission slip'

Upon returning after a 15-day walkout, Texas House Democrats were asked for consent to be escorted off the floor by DPS officers. Nicole Collier refused and was locked in the chamber Monday night.

Some Texas Democrats rip up agreements to leave House floor under police escort and will spend night in chamber in protest

Several Texas state House Democrats ripped up the written agreements that allowed them to leave the chamber with a police escort and returned to the House floor Tuesday night, the caucus announced.
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