GOP's Latino Gains Face Test with New Texas Maps

Texas Republicans have approved new congressional maps aimed at consolidating their control ahead of the 2024 midterm elections, including five new safe Republican districts, four of which are Hispanic-majority, testing the party's recent gains with Latino voters. While GOP leaders are optimistic about their prospects, Democrats and some analysts warn that recent polling shows Latino voters turning away from Trump and the GOP, making the redistricting effort a risky gamble that could backfire.