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Texas, Democrats and Is It Legal

Democrats draw up plans to retaliate if Republicans gerrymander Texas — but they face legal hurdles

California is eyeing a ballot initiative this fall to redraw its House map for 2026 — only if Texas Republicans redistrict to gain more seats. New York Democrats may have to wait until 2028.

CNN on MSN · 3h

How Texas Republicans want to dismantle Democratic districts

Texas Republicans have proposed a new congressional map for the state, with the goal of flipping five Democratic seats in next year’s midterm elections.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Texas Dispute Highlights Nation's Long History of Partisan Gerrymandering. Is It Legal?

A spat over congressional redistricting in Texas marks the latest episode in a long national history of gerrymandering

Texas, Democrats and redistricting

TIME on MSN · 3h

Can the Texas Democrats Who Fled the State Be Arrested? What to Know

CNN on MSN · 5h

What to expect next in Texas’ redistricting standoff and whether Democrats can be expelled

Both Texas Republicans and Democrats are ratcheting up their rhetoric over proposed US House maps that could give the GOP five more seats. But the action in Austin is stalled for now.

USA TODAY on MSN · 15m

How the Texas redistricting fight is spilling over to other states

Here's how Texas Republicans' plans to redraw its congressional map mushroomed into a multi-state standoff over the past week.

Democrats, Texas and Flee State

Newsweek on MSN · 3h

Donald Trump issues FBI warning to fleeing Texas Democrats

Dozens of Texas Democrats have left the state in a bid to block a vote on redrawn U.S. House maps sought by Trump.

POLITICO on MSN · 5h

Texas Democrats could be fined nearly $400,000 for fleeing the state

Texas Democrats stand to be fined nearly $400,000 for fleeing the state in a gambit to stop Republican-led redistricting. And should they stay away during potential successive legislative sessions this year,

U.S. News & World Report · 16h

Photos of Texas Redistricting Standoff as Democrats Flee State

A standoff in Texas over redrawn U.S. House maps escalated as dozens of Democratic lawmakers fled the state to block a vote on a redrawn congressional map sought by President Donald Trump to shore up Republicans’ 2026 midterm prospects.

Governor of Texas, Abbott and Democrats

CNN International on MSN · 2h

Texas Democratic lawmaker responds after Abbott tries to remove him from office

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) asked the state Supreme Court to remove Rep. Gene Wu (D) from office. Wu is one of 50 quorum-breaking Democratic House members who fled the state to forestall a vote on new congressional maps,

Associated Press News on MSN · 12h

Texas governor asks court to remove House Democratic leader from office over walkout

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the state Supreme Court on Tuesday to remove from office a top state lawmaker he called the “ringleader” of Democrats who left the state to block a vote on a new congressional voting map pushed by President Donald Trump.

Real Clear Politics on MSN · 1h

Gov. Abbott: "Running Away Is The Most Un-Texas Thing The Democrats Could Do"

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott told Newsmax on Tuesday that Democrat lawmakers fleeing the state to delay a vote on redistricting congressional districts are acting in "a very un-Texan fashion."

Texas, Jasmine Crockett and Democrats

MSNBC · 13h

'I need y'all to listen to me': Crockett has a message for Democrats amid Texas fight

Rep. Jasmine Crockett joins to discuss the Texas redistricting fight: “I'm so proud of my former colleagues from the State House, because Texas Democrats, well, we do everything bigger in Texas, including fight as Democrats.

IJR · 16h

Jasmine Crockett Floated Loophole To Help Bankroll Texas Dems Fleeing State

Democratic Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett reportedly suggested a potential loophole to help foot the bill for Democratic lawmakers fleeing the state

Yahoo · 1d

Jasmine Crockett shows support to Texas Democrats with her framed arrest warrant

Texas Democrats are now facing the threat of civil arrests after fleeing the state to prevent Republicans from advancing a

Texas Democrats fleeing to block GOP map echoes 1924 in Rhode Island

Legislators of one political party crossing state lines to avoid arrest happened here in Rhode Island 101 years ago – only it ...

21hon MSN

Where Are All the Texas Democrats? What We Know

Texas Democrats have left the state, with many in Illinois, to block a vote on a Republican-led redistricting plan.

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The Democratic governors countering Texas redistricting and federal cuts to vaccine research: Morning Rundown

Plus, Ghislaine Maxwell's transfer to a minimum security prison sparks outrage, and the 80th anniversary of Hiroshima.

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Democrats absent from Texas House, breaking quorum for 2nd day in a row in effort to block redistricting vote

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday ordered the civil arrest of Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to block a vote on a ...

21h

California Democrats Look to Redraw House Map to Counter Texas G.O.P.

As a Texas senator summoned the F.B.I. to round up Democrats, the redistricting war that began in Texas was spreading, with ...

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Abbott targets Texas Democrat ‘ringleader’ Wu in emergency order to state Supreme Court

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) is asking the Texas Supreme Court to strip the alleged “ringleader” leading Texas Democrats of his ...

19h

Can the Texas lawmakers who arrived in Illinois be arrested? Here's what to know

So, are law enforcement from Texas coming to arrest them? Here's what we know. Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered the arrest ...

Texas governor threatens Democrats who left state to prevent congressional map vote – US politics live

Greg Abbott says he will try to remove Democrats unless they return to allow vote to take place on redrawing the US House map ...

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