Trump called for a "new and highly accurate" census that he wanted based on "modern day facts and figures" gleaned from the 2024 election.

Abbott and other Republicans in response threatened Democrats who left with arrests, fines and even removal from office.

Spurred on by Trump, Texas Republicans redrew the boundary lines for U.S. House seats in the state. The new map creates five more GOP-leaning seats.

The move to flee the state is part of a tactic to block a vote in the Texas House on redistricting. The proposal by Republicans would create five more Republican-leaning seats in the US House of ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said on Thursday that the FBI is “tracking down” Democratic state lawmakers who fled the Lone Star State as the GOP looks to return them to the state Capitol.

While the saga has made national news, states all across the nation take part in redistricting every 10 years in conjunction with the U.S. Census. In Oklahoma, the most recent redistricting took place ...

What is gerrymandering, and why has it turned into a political flashpoint in Texas? We explain the saga, in 8 points.

BREAKING: Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) announced that the FBI has approved his request for federal law enforcement to help ...

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Sen. John Cornyn said FBI Director Kash Patel will have federal officers work with Texas state law enforcement to locate Democrats who fled the state.

The Texas attorney general accused the organization of running a financial influence scheme that convinced Texas Democrats to ...

But Alford played a huge role in the dramatic legislative session of 1870, one that started with a walkout over a militia ...