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Republican power politics setting tone for 2026, beyond

It’s a power move designed to offset potential losses in the 2026 midterm elections. Historically, the party that controls ...
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For their walkout, Texas Democrats get national attention — and partisan retribution at home

Democrats said the walkout inspired a national protest against GOP redistricting. But it also greased the path for other ...

Trump's redistricting push could bring decades of Republican rule to the US House

President Donald Trump's push for Republican-led states to redraw their U.S. House of Representatives districts to protect ...

GOP redistricting gives Republican edge, but no guarantee in House battle

President Trump’s campaign to redraw House maps in GOP states around the country will make it tougher for Democrats to win ...

Texas House approves redrawn maps sought by Trump ahead of 2026 elections

Texas’ House of Representatives is approving a new map that creates up to five new, winnable congressional seats for the GOP.

In Texas and California redistricting battles, Latino voters hold the key

Texas Republicans and California Democrats are both banking on Latinos to make their gambits successful. That’s ...

Republicans shift focus to states beyond Texas in redistricting fight

Republicans are plowing forward with plans for redistricting in several other states now that Texas is poised to approve its ...