Political outsider and veteran Theodis Daniel announced his campaign the special election in Texas' 18th congressional district, motivated by his son DJ's rare cancer diagnosis.

California Governor Gavin Newsom is set to unveil a mid-decade redistricting plan aimed at countering Texas Republicans.

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Ken Paxton’s path to becoming one of the conservative movement’s most powerful lawyers is littered with the sort of obstacles ...

The move, backed by President Donald Trump, has drawn pushback from Texas Democrats and Democratic governors, including ...

As Gov. Gavin Newsom moves forward with his redistricting plan to counteract Texas’ push to eliminate five Democratic seats ...

Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith backed the White House’s push for Indiana to redraw its congressional districts ahead of next year’s ...

Trump’s spending bill will cut aid for low-income families, costing most $1,200 yearly, while boosting wealthy incomes by $13 ...

In letters expressing outrage and indignation, Republican lawmakers are demanding more forest thinning, prescribed burns and other measures.

California voters want to keep the state’s independent redistricting commission in place, even as Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) pushes to redraw the maps by giving redistricting power to California‘s ...