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Texas Republicans took the extraordinary step of advancing legislation to redraw district lines mid-cycle and trying to add five seats to the narrow GOP advantage in the U.S. House.
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Texas Republicans tried to add five seats to the GOP advantage in the U.S. House
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News Article
Context Details
{
    "state": "Texas",
    "political_party": "Republican",
    "legislative_action": "Adding five seats to GOP advantage"
}
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Created
September 11, 2025 at 9:46 PM (4 days ago)
Last Updated
September 11, 2025 at 9:46 PM (4 days ago)

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/08/07/texas-gerrymandering-democrats-nuclear-cold-war/?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250810&instance_id=160263&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=203617&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

Texas Republicans gerrymandered districts, prompting Democrats to flee the state to block a quorum. This action has spurred other responses, including threats of reciprocal gerrymandering.

Gerrymandering
Texas Politics
US Politics
Democrats
Republicans
Quorum
Mid-cycle Redistricting

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