Texas Redistricting Sparks Political Battles and GOP Gains

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The Texas House held a hearing in Houston to discuss redistricting plans, which are controversial due to concerns about gerrymandering and the potential dilution of minority voters' influence, with critics arguing that the process is politically motivated ahead of the 2026 elections.
- Texas House redistricting committee’s Houston hearing draws criticism over absence of maps The Texas Tribune
- Texas Democrats escalate fight against Republican-led redistricting efforts with Pritzker, Newsom meetings ABC News
- Texas plan to redraw maps could protect GOP House majority The Washington Post
- As Texas plows ahead with new maps, governors grapple with the prospect of mid-decade redistricting NBC News
- Trump ignites chain reaction with early redistricting gamble Axios
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