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Texas, state Senate and filibuster

Texas nears final vote on new congressional maps as partisan redistricting race escalates

The Texas Senate could vote Friday to approve new congressional maps drawn to help Republicans win as many as five more House seats in next year’s midterm elections.

Austin American-Statesman · 10h

Senate Democrat plans to filibuster ahead of final Texas redistricting vote

State Sen. Carol Alvarado of Houston said she planned to hold the floor as long as possible ahead of a final vote.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 3h

Texas Senate Democrat to use catheter to filibuster redistricting plan

One Texas Senate Democrat is taking drastic measures to ensure her filibuster of the state Republican redistricting plan is successful. Democratic state Sen. Carol Alvarado is using a catheter to urinate into a urine bag,

Texas, California and Newsom

The Associated Press on MSN · 9h

Redistricting tug-of-war bounces back to Texas after California lawmakers counterpunch

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — California has landed its counterpunch. The national tug-of-war over redistricting and voters in the 2026 midterm elections shifts once again back to Texas, where it all started.

Fox News on MSN · 18h

Newsom signs California congressional redistricting bills, countering Trump-backed push in Texas

California Gov. Gavin Newsom used his Democratic supermajority to push a new congressional map that favors Democrats in an effort to nullify the expected new map from Texas.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

California lawmakers approve Newsom's redistricting plan to counter Texas Republicans

The redistricting effort in California is in response to Texas, where Republican lawmakers are pushing new redistricting maps at Trump's request.

3hon MSN

Democratic state senator vows filibuster as Texas GOP redistricting bill nears final vote

Houston Sen. Carol Alvarado plans to filibuster a Republican bill that redraws congressional maps and adds five GOP-leaning ...

8hon MSN

Exclusive: Gene Wu joins strategy call with Democratic legislators about fighting GOP-run redistricting beyond Texas

Texas state Rep. Gene Wu joined a private strategy call on Thursday with Democratic leaders from other GOP-led states that ...

5hon MSN

Texas Senate debates redistricting bill, is expected to pass it easily

The Texas Senate on Friday debated a bill that redraws the state's congressional maps at the behest of President Donald Trump ...

2hon MSN

Texas redistricting fight shakes up battle lines for both parties in key US Senate race

Texas Rep. James Talarico speaks at a rally, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, at Wrigley Square in Millennium Park in Chicago. (AP ...

11hon MSN

Texas Senate set to vote on GOP redistricting plan that sparked weeks-long House standoff

The Texas Senate is debating the controversial GOP redistricting bill that triggered a weeks-long House standoff.The ...

16hon MSN

What to know about the legal battles over redistricting in Texas and California

Texas lawmakers approved a new congressional map this week at the behest of President Donald Trump, seeking to preserve his ...

14hon MSN

Texas redistricting divides North Dallas neighborhood, leaves some residents wondering why

When Ann Zimmerman Gallant learned of a congressional redistricting map Texas Republicans introduced last month, she ...

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WATCH LIVE: Texas Senate considers Trump-backed redistricting map

Texas state senators are voting on a new GOP-led map that passed the state House earlier this week.

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