The Biden administration had challenged a Republican-led redistricting plan that diluted the political power of minorities.

The U.S. Justice Department withdrew from a lawsuit alleging that Texas’ legislative and congressional district maps drawn after the 2020 U.S. census discriminated against Latino and Black ...

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Voters chose Turner to represent Texas’s 18th House Congressional ... Turner served 27 years in the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 139. A bipartisan leader, he spent ...

Twenty-six House Democrats have been deemed “vulnerable” in the 2026 midterm elections by the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), posing a prime opportunity for Republicans to expand ...

He served in the Texas House of Representatives for 27 years before being elected ... the Nov. 5 election to take over the 18th Congressional district seat after Jackson Lee's death.

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee became the first candidate to file for Texas' 18th Congressional District, a seat ...

Reps. Cuellar and Gonzalez are moderate Democrats who represent border districts that increasingly vote Republican.

The sister of Vanessa Guillén, a U.S. Army soldier murdered and dismembered at what was formerly called Fort Hood in Texas ... heavily blue Houston congressional district since 2005 and was ...

Twelve non-Black plaintiffs filed suit against the state over the new congressional district lines drawn in 2024's Senate Bill 8. Lawmakers redrew the district map as a result of the 2023 Robinson v.