Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including redistricting and new campaign launches.

AUSTIN, Texas — Houston-area Democrats are criticizing a move by the GOP-controlled Legislature to redraw the state's congressional district map following a claim by the Department of Justice ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including redistricting and campaign ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott now acknowledges DOJ concerns that some congressional districts were drawn “along strict racial lines.” Critics say it’s a political ploy.

The Supreme Court on Friday put off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering new arguments in the fall.

As with many races in Democratic-leaning districts, the campaign in the 9th Congressional District, which covers a swath of Chicago’s North Side and suburbs from Evanston west to Algonquin, is ...

Competition for 9th Congressional District heats up as 2 state legislators join large Democratic field ...

The US Supreme Court nears a decision on Louisiana's congressional district map amid race-based redistricting disputes from 2022.

The map was passed in 2024 as an attempt by state lawmakers to add a second majority-minority congressional district.

But the 9th District isn’t the only congressional race to watch next year — at least three other seats could be open for the 2026 election.

Competition for 9th Congressional District heats up as 2 Illinois state legislators join large Democratic field ...