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Cook Political Report moves Texas Senate race to ‘likely Republican’
The nonpartisan Cook Political Report changed its rating of the 2026 Texas Senate race from “solid Republican” to “likely ...
Why a walkout on GOP redistricting could be very risky for Texas Democrats
Actually derailing the redistricting effort, which was one of nearly 20 items added to the special session agenda by Gov.
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With Paxton Still Leading GOP Primary, Texas Senate Shifts To Likely Republican
Texas may be the second-largest state in the country, but it’s emerging as the number one headache for Senate Republicans ...
Republican officials open a dubious door with its latest offensive against Texas’ Paxton
The NRSC wants to focus on Ken Paxton’s alleged infidelities. But what about other leading party officials who’ve faced ...
White House eyeing five-seat GOP pickup in Texas in midterms as part of redistricting push
President Donald Trump pitched a key group of Texas Republicans Tuesday on his strategy for his party to hold onto power in ...
As Trump looks to net five GOP seats through Texas redistricting, Democrats grasp for response
President Trump said he thinks Republicans could flip a handful of congressional districts in Texas next year through “​​just ...
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Newsom’s Threat to Match Trump’s Texas Power Grab Is Risky Business
California’s governor keeps talking about creating new House seats in response to a Texas gerrymander. But the gambit could ...
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Texas Republicans Are Already Celebrating 2026 Endorsements. Which Ones Actually Matter?
We’re still eight months away from the 2026 Texas primary that—if history is our guide—will ultimately determine which ...