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With proposed maps out, U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-McAllen, says he might switch to a neighboring district where U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela, D-Brownsville, is retiring. The initial maps are also sure to impact decisions in regional legislative races.
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While Texas's booming metros will have more people representing them, that’s not the case in more rural parts of the state.
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A first draft of the new congressional redistricting maps has been released, showing two new seats in metropolitan areas due to growing populations. Democrats say they show clear attempts to dilute the power of minority voters.
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Black, Hispanic and Asian Texans made up the majority of the state's massive growth in the past decade — and groups say new political maps should reflect that.
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On top of everything else happening in 2020, it's also the year of the decennial census, when the government tries to collect basic information about…
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Last August at a posh Austin hotel conference room the American Legislative Exchange Council held its annual meeting, and one of the topics tackled was…
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Lawmakers get to redraw state and federal legislative district boundaries after every 10-year census count. A Texas redistricting committee is holding…
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A three-judge federal panel in San Antonio is considering whether statehouse and congressional districts scheduled to be drawn state lawmakers in 2021…
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Texas begins redistricting in two years. The process will slice up Texas into political districts. When the districts are redrawn to benefit a particular…
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Texas begins redistricting in two years. The process will slice up the state into political districts. When the districts are redrawn to benefit a…