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Texas Dems return to Capitol for Republicans' US House map overhaul as California Democrats counter

Texas Democrats say they are ending a two-week walkout that stalled Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts as ...

Texas Democratic lawmakers end walkout, setting stage for vote on redrawn map

Democratic lawmakers in Texas returned to the state on Monday, ending a two-week walkout that broke quorum and temporarily ...

Texas Democrats set to end walkout, allowing redrawn map to pass

Texas Democrats were expected to return to Texas and end their two-week walkout Monday, paving the way for Republicans to ...

Texas Democrats who fled state in protest of gerrymandering return home, restoring quorum

More than 50 Texas Democratic lawmakers who fled their state two weeks ago in protest of their Republican colleagues’ ...

Texas Democrats return home, Trump rails about mail-in voting in latest U.S. midterm manoeuvres

Democratic lawmakers who fled their state to stymie Republican plans to redraw political maps at the behest of President ...

Trump, Abbott vs. Newsom: Mad dash to redo congressional maps in California, Texas

High-stakes redistricting battles unfold in Texas and California as Republicans and Democrats push new congressional maps ahead of 2026 midterm elections.

Bomb scares and phony pizza deliveries: Democrats who fled Texas grapple with security threats

The threats reached a point where a group of state lawmakers quietly switched Chicago-area hotels and made an internal pact ...

Texas floods, redistricting fight stall summer campaign launches

Some Texas Republicans and Democrats were set to announce campaigns for 2026, but the fight over redistricting and two ...