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Former Texas Democratic Rep. Beto O’Rourke is the preferred candidate among Democratic voters in the state’s 2026 Senate race ...
Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night on the Texas House floor in protest after refusing a Republican ...
The chairman of the state Democratic Party said the lawmakers “are coming back to fight these racist maps in the legislature and then in the courts.” ...
Republicans in the Texas House forced returning Democrats to around-the-clock surveillance by state Department of Public ...
Texas Republicans now face a clear path to redraw the state’s congressional maps after state House Democrats ended their ...
State Rep. Nicole Collier said she will remain locked in the Austin statehouse chamber, now outfitted with a mattress and snacks, until the House reconvenes Wednesday morning.
The Texas House gaveled in at noon with Democratic members present, marking an official end to the quorum break.
Texas Democratic lawmakers left two weeks ago to block a GOP plan to redraw the state’s congressional districts. They said ...
The move will allow Republicans to move forward with their plan to redraw Texas' congressional map ahead of the 2026 midterm ...
After weeks spent out-of-state in an effort to deny Texas Republicans a quorum for an extreme redistricting plan—designed at ...
Nicole Collier, a state representative, slept in the Capitol rather than agree to police surveillance imposed by Republicans after a Democratic walkout. “I am resisting,” she said.
They already have more power than the vote totals justify,” Scudder said. “This isn’t about fairness — it’s about locking in control.” ...