State Rep. Gene Wu, a Houston Democrat, has until 5 p.m. Friday to formally respond to the emergency petition.

The lawsuit from Paxton is one of several ways Texas officials have pressured Democrats to return to the state for a vote on ...

Some of the Texas Democrats who left the state in protest of a redistricting bill were temporarily evacuated Wednesday from ...

Dozens of Texas Democrats left the state to protest a redistricting map, facing potentially steep consequences. Lawmaker ...

People protest redistricting efforts outside of the Texas Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas, Aug. 4, 2025. President Donald ...

The claim: It’s now illegal to protest in Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas An April 16 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) includes a screenshot of a post on X, formerly Twitter, that ...

Republicans had warned they would escalate efforts to end the nearly weeklong holdout if defiant Democrats do not return to ...

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is threatening to expand Republicans’ power grab over the state’s congressional maps even ...