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The Texas Tribune on MSN1d
Texas leaders have repeatedly claimed the state’s voting maps are race blind. Until the Trump DOJ disagreed.
Gov. Greg Abbott has acknowledged DOJ concerns that some districts were drawn “along strict racial lines.” Critics say it’s a ...
Texas to consider redrawing congressional maps during special legislative session
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday that tackling redrawing the state's congressional maps would be part of an ...
Jasmine Crockett's Chances of Winning Texas Senate Primary—Poll
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, who has not announced a Senate run, leads by double digits against a Democrat who recently ran for ...
Texas election comes down to coin flip
After the Pasadena City Council election in Texas ended in a tie, a trusty coin flip was used to decide the winner.
New York Magazine on MSN2d
Trump Pushes Texas Republicans Into Risky Midterms Power Grab
It’s going to be tough for the GOP to hang on to the House. But tilting the map via redistricting in Texas and Ohio could ...
Colin Allred's Chances of Winning Texas Senate Election: Polls
"You shouldn't have to have a son in the NFL to own a home. Everything's backwards," said Allred in his Senate race ...
President Trump endorses Midland Rep. Tom Craddick for re-election
State Representative Tom Craddick, the longest-serving state lawmaker in Texas and U.S. history, has received the endorsement ...
Texas Rep. Wesley Hunt tests US Senate campaign waters with new ads in Dallas
U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt will start running new cable TV campaign ads in the Dallas market Saturday, an indication the Houston-area Republican could be edging closer to a bid for the U.S. Senate. The ads ...