Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night on the Texas House floor in protest after refusing a Republican ...

They already have more power than the vote totals justify,” Scudder said. “This isn’t about fairness — it’s about locking in ...

"It's imperative at this moment to use every tool that we have to fight back," Isaiah Martin, a candidate running in Texas's ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a special election for Nov. 4 to approve redrawn districts. The move aims to ...

Texas Democrats talk at the DuPage County Democratic Party headquarters in Carol Stream on Aug. 3, 2025, after leaving their state to deny state Republicans the quorum they need to redraw five ...

Texas Democratic lawmakers left two weeks ago to block a GOP plan to redraw the state’s congressional districts. They said ...

Kendall Scudder, the chairman of the Texas Democratic Party, told CNN Democrats have long been on board with efforts to push independent, nonpartisan redistricting efforts.

Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier refused to come to the Texas state Capitol for two weeks. Now she won't leave, and ...

The Texas Republican Party also issued a statement from its chair, Abraham George. He called the Democratic lawmakers “cowards” while also calling for them to be “hunted down” and arrested.

Texas Democratic Party Chairman Kendall Scudder issued a statement Sunday in support of the quorum breakers. In it, he said that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was “holding disaster flood relief hostage ...

Independent redistricting commissions, which are largely backed by Democrats to prevent gerrymandering, drew 95 congressional seats that would have been otherwise drawn by Democrats, versus 13 ...