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Paxton and Cornyn, facing off for Senate, use their official powers in Texas redistricting fight

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and the man he is vying to unseat in next year’s Republican primary, US Sen. John Cornyn, are both using the powers of their offices to try to pressure the Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to prevent a vote on a GOP-led redistricting plan.

NBC News on MSN · 3h

Texas redistricting clash becomes another stage in the GOP's big Senate primary fight

As Texas Republicans battle with state House Democrats, who fled to block the GOP’s ability to pass new congressional maps, there’s an intraparty skirmish proceeding just as fiercely on the sidelines: the state’s contentious Republican Senate primary.

Reuters on MSN · 11h

California escalates Texas redistricting fight with November ballot measure

California's governor said on Friday he will ask voters to approve a ballot measure in November redrawing the state's congressional map in a way likely to create five more Democratic seats, escalating a redistricting war with the Republican-led state of Texas and President Donald Trump.

Democrats, Texas

The Associated Press on MSN · 14h

Texas AG sues to remove Democrats from office amid redistricting battle

Democrats who left the state have shown no signs of buckling for now: A group was scheduled to appear later Friday with California Gov. Gavin Newsom in a public show of support for the walkout.

U.S. News & World Report · 17h

Texas Republicans Restrict Pay for Missing Democrats in Redistricting Dispute

Texas House of Representatives House Speaker Dustin Burrows gavels in on the fourth day legislators lacked a quorum because Democratic lawmakers left the state denying Republicans the opportunity to redraw the state's 38 congressional districts, at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, U.S., August 7, 2025. REUTERS/Nuri Vallbona/File Photo

CBS News on MSN · 2d

Texas Democrats in Boston to protest Republican redistricting bill say they're "spreading the word," not fleeing

The Texas redistricting battle landed on the steps of the Massachusetts State House in Boston Wednesday.

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Redistricting fight: Top takeaways as Maryland jumps in the fray with Trump, Texas

Maryland politicians are weighing in on the national debate over mid-decade redistricting, as states propose plans to give ...

21hon MSN

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott moves to amp up the pressure on Democrats who fled in redistricting standoff

More than 50 Texas Democratic legislators left the state to block a GOP effort to redraw congressional lines. Abbott said ...

The Texas Tribune1d

Texas redistricting standoff complicates preparations for March 2026 primary

The push to redraw Texas’ congressional maps outside the normal 10-year cycle follows a push by President Donald Trump’s ...

10hon MSN

Judge blocks Beto O'Rourke from funding Texas Dems who fled to stop GOP redistricting vote

A Texas judge issued a temporary restraining order against Beto O’Rourke’s nonprofit after the state AG accused him of ...

12h

DNC chair excludes some examples from a tally of Texas hearings on flood versus redistricting

Texas DNC chairman Ken Martin criticized Texas Republicans’ push for congressional redistricting, saying they have the wrong ...

11hon MSN

Newsom hosts Texas Democrats breaking quorum over redistricting, says California "will nullify" GOP action in Texas

Texas House Democrats who have left the state to block a vote on redistricting were hosted by California leaders on Friday.

9hon MSN

‘EXPOSED’: Texas lieutenant gov bashes Dem response to redistricting push

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick discuss how the state’s Democrats are reacting to the ...

12hon MSN

With TX lawmakers in toe, CA Dems tie redistricting efforts to Trump opposition

S ix Texas state Democrats appeared in Sacramento on Friday, backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom and House Speaker Emerita Nancy ...

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