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Democrats bash Trump over Texas redistricting: ‘Act of desperation’ to ‘cling to power’
House Democrats are hammering President Trump and his GOP allies for pushing to alter Texas’s congressional lines ahead of the midterms, accusing the Republicans of rigging the system to stay in ...
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As Trump looks to net five GOP seats through Texas redistricting, Democrats grasp for response
President Donald Trump said he thinks Republicans could flip a handful of congressional districts in Texas next year through ...
Trump says he wants Texas GOP to pick up five seats in redistricting
President Trump said he hopes Texas Republicans will pick up five seats in the House from a redistricting plan they hope to enact in a special legislative session later this month.  Trump told ...
Jeffries says all options on the table as Democrats push back against redistricting
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a media conference Tuesday, joined by senior members of House leadership and the Texas Democratic congressional delegation, answering questions about how ...
Why Rahm Emanuel thinks his ‘Rahm-bo’ reputation could help him in 2028 elections
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel strongly implied he would run for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination. He previewed a “rough and tumble” campaign based on candor in an ...
Texas redrawing congressional district after feds say maps unconstitutional
The map of Texas congressional districts. Tarrant County is represented by Republicans Craig Golman (12), Roger Williams (25), Beth Van Duyne (24), Jake Ellzey (6) and Brandon Gill (26), along with ...
Race takes centerstage in GOP push to redraw Texas congressional map
The effort could help Republicans maintain control of Congress next year. But it may also leave incumbents vulnerable to new ...
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Most Pennsylvania voters ignore judicial elections − a political scientist explains why they matter, especially in a battleground state
State supreme courts have always made big decisions, but the nationalization of American politics – where national partisan politics drive voter behavior in local elections – has elevated the ...
As Trump’s grip tightens, the political center thins out
GOP centrists are stepping aside ahead of the 2026 elections, underscoring the rising cost of bipartisanship in a polarized ...
Wisconsin redistricting lawsuit tries new strategy after Supreme Court dismissed similar case
A new lawsuit from a bipartisan coalition of business leaders is looking to redraw Wisconsin’s congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The Wisconsin Business Leaders for Democracy argu ...
As Texas Republicans prepare for mid-decade redistricting, cautionary tales loom from the past
Spurred by President Donald Trump’s political team, Texas lawmakers will try to redraw the state’s congressional map to boost Republicans — but some GOP incumbents are uneasy.
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Republican Janak Joshi files to challenge John Hickenlooper in Colorado's 2026 US Senate race
Former Republican state Rep. Janak Joshi filed paperwork Monday to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper's bid for ...