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GOP, Texas and congressional redistricting

GOP lawmakers to use flooding response to get redistricting over the finish line

GOP lawmakers are holding legislative response to the deadly Texas Hill Country flooding hostage to attempt to block Democrats from breaking quorum over proposed redistricting in efforts to get the Trump-backed initiative to the finish line during the special session.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 5d

As Trump looks to net five GOP seats through Texas redistricting, Democrats grasp for response

President Trump said he thinks Republicans could flip a handful of congressional districts in Texas next year through “just a very simple redrawing."

KHOU on MSN · 23h

Texas lawmakers begin special session with redistricting debate

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers wrapped up the first day of a 30-day special session Monday, with congressional redistricting dominating discussions as Democrats vowed to disrupt Republican efforts to redraw maps that could benefit the Trump administration.

Daily Express US on MSN6d

Texas AG Paxton threatens to arrest Democrats skipping redistricting vote

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Democrats that deny quorum for an emergency special session called by Governor Abbott, 'should be hunted down' ...

Houston Public Media1d

Texas Legislature begins mid-decade redistricting under pressure from Trump, Abbott

President Donald Trump is seeking to pick up at least four, potentially five, Texas congressional seats for Republicans in a ...

20hon MSN

Texas GOP lawmakers lead summer sprint to redraw US House maps and address deadly floods

Texas Democrats are considering their options to block a Republican-led effort to redraw the state's congressional maps during a special session that began Monday.

Raw Story on MSN6d

‘Sit this one out:’ Newsom lays into MAGA AG as social media spat escalates

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) took aim at Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Wednesday after the state’s top law enforcement ...

Dallas Morning News9mon

Paxton’s tactics in Texas undermine our electoral democracy - Dallas News

MALDEF president writes about AG Ken Paxton recent actions against Latino organizations. ... In the context of redistricting, ... This is a dual threat that we can, and must, do without ...

Austin American-Statesman1y

Paxton makes political threats against House members behind impeachment

On Wednesday, in a sit-down interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, Paxton turned heads in teasing to a possible 2026 primary challenge against Republican U.S. Sen. John Cornyn.

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