Legislators React to New Senate District Maps on Twitter
After Republicans unveiled their first draft of new district lines for the Texas Senate on Saturday, public reactions by Texas lawmakers have been strong...
First Proposed Texas Legislative District Lines Released Today
The Texas Legislative Council posted the first proposed redistricting maps for the Texas Senate by Republicans in the upper chamber led by Lt. Gov....
What’s Been Done on Redistricting So Far?
The third special session of the Texas Legislature starts on Monday, and the main goal will be to set the new congressional district lines...
Analysis: Texas District Changes to Look For
After months of delay and speculation, the results of the United States Census are finally out and Governor Greg Abbott has formally called the...
Texas Senators File a Lawsuit To Prevent Redistricting To Happen During Special Session
Democratic Sens. Sarah Eckhardt from Austin and Roland Gutierrez from San Antonio filed a federal lawsuit to block the Texas Legislature from redistricting in...
Census: Non-Hispanic Whites in Texas Now a Minority
The long-delayed results of the 2020 United States Census are out, and they show that America’s population is growing and becoming more diverse. In...
Abbott’s Folly: How His Hardnose Voting Fight Could Cost Him Redistricting
Enough Texas Democrats have fled the state that the Texas House of Representatives cannot legally form a quorum or pass any laws, which has...
The Redistricting Fight Begins
The 2022 midterm elections are likely to be an absolute bloodbath. Not only do Democrats hold very slim majorities in both chambers, but entire...
Does Texas Need an Independent Redistricting Commission?
Texas is due to redraw congressional districts this year once the census report is finished being processed, though it’s likely that won’t happen until...
Redistricting Committee Meets to Discuss North Texas
The Senate Redistricting Committee convened to discuss redistricting issues for North Texas on Wednesday morning. Dr. Potter, Texas' Demographer, testified again today to discuss...
