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Trump pushes Texas Republicans to redraw congressional maps to help defend GOP's House majority

President Trump and Texas GOP leaders push for mid-decade redistricting to create five new winnable seats, as both parties engage in mapping strategies to control the House in 2026.

Washington Examiner · 20m

Redistricting battles erupt as Trump pushes for safer Texas GOP seats

Redistricting battles in Texas, Ohio, and California will likely determine control of the House during the 2026 midterm elections.

U.S. News & World Report · 22h

Texas Republicans Aim to Redraw House Districts at Trump's Urging, but There's a Risk

Texas Republicans are poised to redraw the state’s congressional map during a special session that starts Monday

THC, Texas and special session

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 20m

The Texas Legislature is back for a special session. Here’s what we’re watching.

Lawmakers will have 30 days to tackle a packed agenda outlined by Gov. Greg Abbott, from flood relief to redistricting to THC products.

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth o… · 8h

Texas lawmakers set for contentious special session on flooding, THC, redistricting, and many more

The Texas Legislature will convene a 30-day special session on Monday to address 18 items outlined by Governor Greg Abbott, including flood relief, THC product regulation, and congressional redistricting.

CBS News · 7h

Texas' Special Session will see a focus on flood response, THC and Trump-urged redistricting

There are 18 items on the special session agenda. Four items relate directly to the catastrophic flooding in the Hill Country. Gov. Abbott has asked the Legislature to approve funding for the response and recovery.

Texas' special session starts Monday. Here are the major issues, from a THC ban to flood relief

Gov. Greg Abbott named nearly 20 issues to the special session agenda, including flood relief, hemp THC restrictions and ...

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As Trump pushes Texas takeover in fight for House, Democrats plot their counterpunch

House Democrats are actively preparing for political trench warfare against the GOP in next year’s midterm battle, with talks ...

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'We're having an affordability crisis': Texas Agriculture Commissioner candidate speaks in Tyler

Clayton Tucker, a Democrat running against Sid Miller in the upcoming Texas Agriculture Commission election, stopped by East ...

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Trump wants Texas to redraw its congressional map to pick up more GOP seats. Here's what to know.

President Trump has said he wants a "simple redrawing" of Texas' congressional map where Republicans pick up five seats.

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Beto O’Rourke talks Texas redistricting, DOGE layoffs in Baltimore town hall

Ahead of the 2026 midterms, Texas politician and former Democratic congressman Beto O’Rourke made an appearance in Baltimore Sunday to push Democrats to mobilize and “build a democracy that we deserve ...

Independent Journal Review16h

Texas AG Reveals Hundreds Of Ballots May Have Been Cast By Noncitizens In Past Elections

The top prosecutor in Texas has launched a sweeping investigation into potential voter fraud by noncitizens living in the state.

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2003 redistricting profoundly changed Texas politics, will this year’s plan do the same?

In 2003, just three years after the decennial census, Texas Republicans developed a proposal to redraw that state’s congressional boundaries so provocative it caused 52 House Democrats to charter a ...

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No secret: Goal of Texas redistricting to boost Republicans’ seats in Congress

Readers say the Texas Legislature’s plan for redistricting during its upcoming special session is gerrymandering aimed at ...

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