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Texas Democrats say they'll return to Austin under two conditions that could shake up the redistricting battle

If those conditions are met, the Texas House Democratic Caucus said Democratic lawmakers will return to the Texas House.

Obama praises Texas Democrats and calls state redistricting effort ‘a systematic assault on democracy’

Former President Barack Obama waded into the debate over redistricting in a zoom call with Texas House Democrats on Thursday, ...

In Trump's redistricting push, Democrats find aggressive identity with progressives on board

It’s not just Donald Trump’s mantra anymore. As the Republican president pushes states to redraw their congressional ...

Texas House Democrats likely to return for second special session, signaling end to two-week walkout over redistricting

For weeks, the Texas House has been unable to make quorum, but that will likely change, according to one of the House ...

Democrats are nearing a return to Texas after quorum break over GOP redistricting

We're prepared to bring this battle back to Texas under the right conditions and to take this fight to the courts,” said ...

Why Democrats have limited power to fight Republican redistricting

Democrats who run populous states are considering redistricting, but some of them face a hurdle: Their parties don’t have ...

Texas Democrats to return after governor ends special session that included redistricting, sources say

Multiple sources say Texas House Democrats who left the state to prevent a vote on new congressional maps will return to ...

Texas Democrats declare victory in redistricting battle at Chicago rally against Trump administration

Texas Democrats in Chicago have declared victory after a two-week battle to prevent Republicans from redrawing districting ...

‘Arrest Them All’: Dr. Phil Shows No Mercy For Texas Dems Fleeing State Over Redistricting

Dr. Phil McGraw criticized Texas Democrats on “The Real Story” Monday for fleeing to blue states like Illinois over ...