The update comes after President Donald Trump earlier this week urged Republican state lawmakers in Texas to help the party pick up five seats in that state.

Texas State House election, showing the result in each district. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA Washington (AP) — President ...

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In less than a week state lawmakers will return to Austin for the start of the special session.  Redrawing congressional maps is one of the top priorities.  "These maps are drawn in such a way to make ...

Texas Republicans are planning to attempt to create five new Republican seats in a "mid-decade redistricting" move, which is likely to be met with opposition from Democrats and civil rights groups, ...

Newsom has defended the proposal as a break-the-emergency-glass maneuver to preserve what he has cast as America’s besieged democracy, arguing Democrats have to become more aggressive and creative to ...

Could republicans in Texas get another five congressional seats? That is what President Trump is hoping for when state lawmakers start redistricting. Democrats aren't happy about it ...

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, that a Texas redistricting plan ahead of the midterm elections could gain republicans five seats in the U.S. house. A Texas congressman says both parties stand ...

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 ...

In order to stop the new maps from being created, House Speaker Hakeem Jeffries reportedly told Texas Democrats to “quorum ...

Maybe we’ll do it here in California,” he said of Trump’s mandate that Texas Republicans redistrict to win five more GOP ...