Texas Republicans and Democrats Resume Redistricting Efforts

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A Texas Senate panel has advanced a new congressional map aimed at creating five additional Republican districts for the 2026 elections, despite significant opposition and concerns over voting rights and process fairness. The legislation, driven by Republican efforts and influenced by former President Trump's push, faces ongoing political and legal challenges, with protests and walkouts from Democrats highlighting the contentious nature of the redistricting process.
- Texas Senate panel again advances redrawn congressional map The Texas Tribune
- Texas Democrats Set to End Walkout Over Redistricting, Allowing Redrawn Map to Pass The New York Times
- Texas Democrats have returned home, ending redistricting standoff Politico
- Texas Democrats returning to the state as GOP pushes ahead with redistricting CNN
- Texas Republicans set to resume push for redrawn US House maps AP News
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