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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.

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

Gov. Gavin Newsom is set to visit Los Angeles Thursday with other Democratic leaders to announce an effort to quickly redraw the state’s congressional districts — countering a similar move brewing in ...

In a social media post, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said his state plans to redraw its congressional maps. This comes as Texas Republicans work to push through a new congressional map that could add ...

A judge in downstate Quincy said that Illinois circuit courts do not have the “inherent power” to consider the effort by ...

Senate Bill 10, which would shield victims of sex trafficking from prosecution for certain crimes if they were coerced by their trafficker, has been passed in the Texas Senate during the special ...

By: Whitney Downard Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic CHICAGO — A half-dozen Indiana House Democrats met with their ...

State Democrat James Talarico mocked Fox News host Will Cain for ducking pushback and abruptly ending the segment.

California’s governor joins Democrats nationally in wanting to stop the president’s aggressive MAGA-based agenda.

The moves by Trump, Abbott and other Texas Republicans should be seen for what they are: Part of a much larger campaign to end multiracial democracy on a national level. It continues the trend of red ...