“We have strayed from the political system the Founders envisioned,” Edwards wrote. “The partisan poison that has seeped into ...

The lawmakers’ absence means the lower chamber won’t have enough members present to function, stalling passage of a draft map ...

The proposed redistricting - unveiled by Texas's majority Republicans last week and backed by President Donald Trump - would ...

As a Texas senator summoned the F.B.I. to round up Democrats, the redistricting war that began in Texas was spreading, with ...

The outcome of the political battle over Texas’ redistricting effort is already having major implications across the country.

Beto O'Rourke is going to bat for Texas Democrats - on the road and online - as they attempt to stop GOP plans to redraw ...

President Donald Trump has instructed the Commerce Department to change the way the Census Bureau collects data, seeking to ...

The speaker of the Texas House issued civil arrest warrants for lawmakers who fled the state to deny Republicans a quorum, ...

Wednesday is the 60th anniversary of the day President Lyndon Johnson made his way to the U.S. Capitol and, with Martin ...

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

Most members of the House Democratic Caucus fled the state this week in an attempt to stall a Trump-ordered gerrymander. We tried to talk to the few who stayed.

This corrupt special session is over,” said Democratic leader Gene Wu, less than a day before House Republicans are set to ...