Tag: Texas Democrats
Texas state House adjourns AGAIN after Democrats scatter in redistricting fight
Texas Democrats on Saturday again prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward with a Trump-backed plan…
Paxton and Cornyn, facing off for Senate, use their official powers in Texas redistricting fight
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and the man he is vying to unseat in next year’s Republican primary,…
How Texas Democrats’ walkout has launched a fight across the US over political maps
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A weeklong walkout by Texas House Democrats is blocking redrawn congressional maps sought by…
California backs absent Texas Democrats as redistricting fight escalates
The Republican attorney general of Texas on Friday asked the state supreme court to vacate the seats of…
Texas Democrats join California allies in Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, California — Texas Democrats appearing alongside California Gov. Gavin Newsom here Friday vowed to press forward with…
Vice President JD Vance to visit Indiana as Trump pressures GOP states to redistrict
Vice President JD Vance visits Indiana on Thursday to discuss redistricting with Republican leaders as President Donald Trump…
Texas Democrats’ walkout to block a new map, by the numbers
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas House Democrats are camping out in other states to block a new U.S.…
Texas Democrats receive bomb threat in escalating standoff over redistricting
Texas Democrats who left the state say they experienced a bomb threat at their Illinois hotel on Wednesday…
What’s Going on With the Gerrymandering Chaos in Texas?
Donald Trump and Republicans are nervous about the 2026 midterms. The president’s polling numbers are very bad (despite…
Trump defends Maxwell prison transfer as White House weighs releasing interview transcripts
The Trump administration is considering releasing the transcripts of Todd Blanche's interview with Ghislaine Maxwell, as Trump defends…
What does Texas redrawing its voting maps mean and why have Democrats left the state? Explained
At the insistence of Donald Trump, Republicans in Texas are pushing ahead with an effort to redraw their…
Keep it simple on the economy
The NewsBENTON HARBOR, Mich. — Democrats are trying to message on a lot of fronts in Washington. Elissa…