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Top Texas donor slams Speaker Burrows, House members after legislative setbacks
Texans for Lawsuit Reform is threatening to primary House members who helped kill their major legislative priorities.
Texas GOP and White House weigh options to redistrict House seats
Texas GOP and the White House have begun to talk about redrawing House district lines in the state ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, as the party looks to keep its majority. As Democrats seek to break up a GOP trifecta and Republicans face an uphill battle to maintain their thin margins,
Despite late scare, Gina Ortiz Jones easily won mayor’s race because of party politics
Democrat Gina Ortiz Jones cast the nonpartisan mayoral runoff as a referendum on Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and President Donald Trump.
Democrats fantasize — again — about blue Texas. Will this Republican help them? | Opinion
Another factor in Democrats’ favor is the backlash most presidents’ parties face in midterm elections. Texas Democrats would love nothing more than for a repeat of 2018, when O’Rourke nearly unseated Sen. Ted Cruz as energized blue voters turned out to express their disdain for the first Trump administration.
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Before celebrating its end, Texas GOP pioneered in-state tuition for undocumented students
Texas Republicans saw expanding college access for certain undocumented students as a way to build an educated workforce. Now, some GOP lawmakers feel only U.S. citizens should receive those benefits.
Could GOP Texas redistricting wipe out a Democrat in Fort Worth? Never say never | Opinion
Republicans have the votes in Texas to do whatever the party wants, and the White House wants the GOP to redraw the election map. | Opinion
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Ahead of 2026 Midterms, Trump and Texas GOP Mull Possible Gerrymander Scheme
Republicans in Texas are reportedly in talks with President Donald Trump’s political team over a plan to redraw the state’s congressional boundaries in an effort to gain seats (or mitigate losses) in the House of Representatives for the 2026 midterm elections.
Trump's team reportedly pushes Texas Republicans to rig voting maps ahead of 2026 election
New reporting shines a light on the behind-the-scenes push by Team Trump to gerrymander the state's congressional maps ahead of next year's elections.
White House, Texas Republicans weigh redistricting to protect GOP House majority
President Donald Trump's political operation has approached Texas Republicans about redrawing the Texas congressional map.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s push to ban THC in Texas draws rare backlash from the right
It’s an unusual situation for the lieutenant governor, long viewed by GOP activists as a stalwart conservative responsible for driving the Legislature rightward.
Nationwide 'No Kings' protest coming to East Texas, Republican leader says party won't be involved in counter events
In a statement, Smith County Republican Party Chairman David Stein said there is no plan for the Smith County Republican Party to be part of a counter protest.
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