TEXAS POLITICS

Jasmine Crockett: Republicans have ‘zero path to the White House’ without Texas
by Joi Louviere
| August 22, 2025
EXCO-Player | local politics | old texas | redistricting | Republicans | TEXAS | TEXAS POLITICS | US HOUSE
Texas Democrats are battling Republicans over a GOP redistricting plan that would flip five US House seats currently held by Democrats, and Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Dallas) is urging Texans to fight back, organize, and vote.
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Opponents of TX redistricting say proposed maps would hurt minorities
| August 18, 2025
abbott | Community | CULTURE | Democrats | DFW | Donald Trump | Election2024 | elections | EQUALITY | greg abbott | HTX | LIFESTYLE | local | local news | local politics | redistricting | Republicans | TEXAS | TEXAS LEADERS | TEXAS LEGISLATURE | TEXAS POLITICS | trump
Opponents of proposed redrawn Congressional maps in Texas say the changes will hurt Latino, Black and Asian voters.

WATCH: Texas Senate Democrats blast ‘immoral, racist’ redistricting plan
| August 13, 2025
Democrats | EXCO-Player | greg abbott | HTX | local politics | old texas | redistricting | TEXAS | TEXAS POLITICS | TEXAS SENATE
After Democrats in the Texas Senate tried—and failed—to stop a vote approving a Republican bill redrawing the state’s congressional maps, state Sen. Borris Miles (D-Houston) delivered a fiery message to voters.
The Senate vote, though, is moot as Democrats blocked the bill in the state House. Gov. Greg Abbott has promised to call another special session to pass the measure.

Op-Ed: 60 years later, we’re still fighting for the soul of our democracy
by State Representative Ron Reynolds
| August 7, 2025
CIVIL RIGHTS | Democrats | Gerrymandering | History | lawmakers | OPINION | redistricting | TEXAS | TEXAS POLITICS | voting
I will not stop fighting. I will not stop speaking. I will not stop marching inside and outside the chamber until every Texan has fair and full access to the ballot that was promised them in 1965.

Texas Republicans unveil new congressional maps targeting 5 Democratic US House seats
by Matt Hennie
| July 30, 2025
2026 Election | DFW | HTX | redistricting | TEXAS | Texas Lead Story | TEXAS LEGISLATURE | TEXAS POLITICS
Texas Republicans proposed new maps for US House seats in the state, targeting five Democratic districts in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and South Texas.