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Cook Political Report moves Texas Senate race to ‘likely Republican’
The nonpartisan Cook Political Report changed its rating of the 2026 Texas Senate race from “solid Republican” to “likely ...
Why a walkout on GOP redistricting could be very risky for Texas Democrats
Actually derailing the redistricting effort, which was one of nearly 20 items added to the special session agenda by Gov.
Donald Trump addresses Texas plan to boost Republican majority
Republicans currently hold 25 of Texas' seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, while Democrats have 13 seats.
‘Five-Alarm Fire’: Texas Dem Sounds Off on Trump’s Bid to Gerrymander Midterms
Rep. Greg Casar called for a mass Democratic response to efforts by Trump and Texas Republicans to create new GOP seats ahead of the midterms.
DNC chair to meet with Texas Democratic leaders ahead of GOP redistricting
The party is weighing its options for battling the GOP-led effort to redraw congressional boundaries ahead of the 2026 ...
Republican officials open a dubious door with its latest offensive against Texas’ Paxton
The NRSC wants to focus on Ken Paxton’s alleged infidelities. But what about other leading party officials who’ve faced ...
White House eyeing five-seat GOP pickup in Texas in midterms as part of redistricting push
President Donald Trump pitched a key group of Texas Republicans Tuesday on his strategy for his party to hold onto power in ...
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 ...