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Texas seeks Supreme Court order to use a congressional map judges held is likely racially biased

Texas on Friday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order to be allowed to use a congressional redistricting plan pushed by President Donald Trump that is favorable to Republicans in the 2026 elections despite a lower court ruling that it likely discriminates on the basis of race.

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Court blocks new Texas congressional map-Now what?

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SCOTUS to weigh pivotal decision on which congressional map Texas can use in the 2026 midterm elections

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Dissenting Judge Slams Colleagues for Blocking Texas Congressional Map

U.S. Circuit Judge Jerry Smith said in his dissent that he was outraged by Tuesday's decision, which was a major blow for Republicans, in Texas and nationally, who redrew the state's electoral distric...

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‘Utterly foolish’: Redistricting roadblocks leave Republicans wary of White House push

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Court blocks new Texas congressional map drawn by Republicans

State Rep. who slept on House floor during redistricting fight reacts to court striking down Congressional map

TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — In one of the most visible acts of protest during the redistricting battle over the summer, State Rep. Nicole Collier, D-District 95, slept on the House floor rather than sign a permission slip that allowed Democrats who broke quorum to leave the chamber, but with a police escort.

Dark money groups pour cash into fight over gerrymandered Missouri congressional map

Missouri voters received text messages from the RNC urging them to withdraw signatures from a petition challenging a new congressional map. The new redistricting plan, passed by Republicans, aims to give the GOP a 7-1 advantage in Missouri's congressional districts.