While many incumbents appear safe in these maps, others were drawn into districts that overlap with one another - for example, the proposed map pits Houston Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw against ...

The maps — which outline 38 congressional districts, as opposed to the current 36 — were proposed by Houston Republican Sen. Joan Huffman, who chairs the Senate Special Committee on Redistricting.

Facing the possibility of losing control of the U.S. House next year, Republicans are considering aggressively gerrymandering ...

But the map, proposed by GOP state Sen. Joan Huffman of Houston, helps Republicans by increasing the number of districts that would have voted for Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election ...

GOP lawmakers swear new Texas redistricting maps are ‘race blind,’ as they did a decade ago By Cayla Harris , Taylor Goldenstein , Austin Bureau Updated Oct 1, 2021 11:19 p.m.

Republican Kevin Brady has such a surplus of conservative voters in his Montgomery County–based district, north of Houston, that drawing a new seat that the GOP can hold should be easy.

2004 Presidential Election: In 2004, Bush, the incumbent, saw a surge over his 2000 numbers. He obtained more than 922,000 votes in the Houston region, edging out his challenger John Kerry who got ...

The new Texas congressional map shreds the Houston-based legislative district of Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, siphoning off thousands of her Black constituents and potentially forcing her ...

The current map was drawn in 2011 by a Republican-majority Commissioners Court. It disproportionately pushed Democrats into Precinct 1, leaving Precincts 2, 3, and 4 with a majority of Republican ...

HOUSTON — Texas lawmakers on Monday released their first draft of a new congressional map that includes two new districts in Austin and Houston, bringing the total to 38.

Texas lawmakers on Monday released their first draft of a new congressional map for the next decade that includes two new districts in Austin and Houston — metropolitan areas with diverse ...