Texas Republicans pass redistricting map creating 5 new GOP-leaning congressional seats despite Democratic objections about minority voting power dilution.

Democrats on Wednesday offered up a dozen amendments seeking to kill or amend the bill, all of which were unsuccessful.

Texas Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier abruptly left a call with California Gov. Gavin Newsom and other party members after she was told she was committing a felony.

Republican lawmakers are pursuing the unusual mid-decade redistricting plan amid pressure from President Donald Trump to protect the GOP’s slim majority in the U.S.

The Texas State Association of Firefighters is opposing a bill that would lower tax rates, fearing that it would also lower the funding fire departments get from local governments.

Parents of children who died in the devastating July 4 flood at Camp Mystic delivered emotional testimony before Texas ...

The Texas House approved new mid-decade redistricting maps on Wednesday after a two-week delay with a vote of 88-52.

The parents of Camp Mystic flood victims delivered emotional testimonies before the Texas Senate Committee on Disaster ...

The underlying goal of this plan is straightforward: improve Republican political performance,” said State Rep. Todd Hunter ...

How much will Newsom's redistricting special election cost California? As of right now, it's unclear. The Legislature has not earmarked funds or identified an official estimated cost.

The end of tuition breaks under the Texas Dream Act, once championed by some Republicans on economic grounds, is creating chaos on college campuses.

Democrats and voting rights advocates have denounced the redistricting effort, which is designed to give the GOP five more ...