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If Texas redraws its House map, California governor says it will, too
If Texas Republicans go through with their plan to redraw the state's congressional districts to give Republicans five more U.S. House seats, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, says he'll push ...
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State House entrance vandalized with white paint and graffiti
White paint could be seen splattered on the largely-decorative front gate and the steps leading up to it, and black spray ...
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House Democrats helped Dustin Burrows win the gavel. Their departure from the state marks a pivotal moment for him.
The situation is an opportunity for the speaker to bolster his credibility with the right, but he has limited tools to combat ...
GOP governor nominee pushes redistricting to oust state's lone House Dem
South Carolina Republican Ralph Norman joins the growing national push for redistricting battles, targeting Jim Clyburn's district in a bid for a 7-0 GOP delegation.
Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump’s efforts to add GOP House seats
Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn ...
Texas state lawmakers in Illinois evacuated from their hotel after threat
The Kane County bomb squad was asked to assist and, following a search, police said no device was found. The investigation continues, according to police.
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Can the Out-of-State Texas Dems Be Arrested?
Texas state representative Gene Wu wears a House Democratic Caucus pin during a news conference in Aurora, Ill., on Aug.
State lawmakers left en masse in a bid to block a GOP map that would tilt the playing field in Republicans’ favor.
Dozens of Texas Democratic lawmakers skipped town on Sunday in an extraordinary maneuver seeking to prevent a redistricting ...