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Texas, Beto O'Rourke and congress

Beto O’Rourke raises funds for Texas Democrats, says 2026 midterms will be decided this summer

Texas Democrat Beto O’Rourke said Wednesday that he is raising funds for Democratic members of the state legislature who left Texas to stall a GOP redistricting push.

San Antonio Current · 3h

Beto O’Rourke’s political group is a top funder for Texas Democrats’ exodus to block GOP congressional map

The former El Paso congressman also contributed to House Democrats’ 2021 quorum break. A PAC backed by Democratic donor George Soros is also involved in this year’s effort.

USA TODAY on MSN · 17h

Texas House Democrats stay out of state to block congressional redistricting

Democratic lawmakers in Texas left the state to deny Republicans the quorum needed to redraw the state's 38 congressional districts.

Texas, Democrats

CNN on MSN · 6h

How Texas Republicans want to dismantle Democratic districts

Texas Republicans have proposed a new congressional map for the state, with the goal of flipping five Democratic seats in next year’s midterm elections.

Las Vegas Sun · 12h

Photos of Texas redistricting standoff as Democrats flee state

A standoff in Texas over redrawn U.S. House maps escalated as dozens of Democratic lawmakers fled the state to block a vote on a redrawn congressional map sought by President Donald Trump to shore up Republicans’ 2026 midterm prospects.

Yahoo · 1h

Here's what comes next in the Texas redistricting battle

Texas Democrats have fled the state to block a gerrymandered map, sparking a standoff with Republicans. What's next in the redistricting battle?

Jasmine Crockett, Texas and Dems

Real Clear Politics on MSN · 1d

Stephen A. Smith: "I Don't Like The Way Jasmine Crockett Is Talking, I Don't Think That Helps The Democratic Party"

Sports broadcaster and politico Stephen A. Smith, in a combative interview with FOX News host Sean Hannit,y said he does not think Rep. Jasmine Crockett's (D-TX) language is helping the party. Crockett called President Donald Trump a "piece of sh*t" on Sunday.

Fox News · 1d

Jasmine Crockett cheers truant Texas Dems: ‘Deuces!’

Rep. Jasmine Crockett posted a message on her Instagram Sunday night in support of the Texas state lawmakers who fled to avoid a vote on new congressional maps. (Credit: @jasmineforus)

IJR · 18h

Jasmine Crockett Floated Loophole To Help Bankroll Texas Dems Fleeing State

Democratic Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett reportedly suggested a potential loophole to help foot the bill for Democratic lawmakers fleeing the state

1hon MSN

Texas House Democrats evacuated from hotel in Illinois after bomb threat

Texas Democrats are in Illinois to block a vote on a new congressional map that aims to shore up Republicans power in ...

News Nation on MSN17h

Texas Dems have legal right to leave state: State party chair

Texas state Rep. Brian Harrison (R) claimed Monday the Republican Party will “never have the White House again” if Democrats ...

Healey steps into national debate over Texas redistricting map, welcomes state Democrats to Massachusetts

Governor Maura Healey hosted 10 Democratic Texas state legislators who left Texas in order to halt Republican efforts to vote ...

20mon MSN

Texas Democrats staying in Illinois evacuated over bomb threat

Texas Democrats staying in Illinois after fleeing the state in opposition of Republican-led redistricting effort were ...

18hon MSN

Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump’s efforts to add GOP House seats

Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN14h

Gov. Greg Abbott asks Texas Supreme Court to expel House Democratic leader who left state

Greg Abbott on Tuesday asked the Texas Supreme Court to remove Houston Rep. Gene Wu, chair of the House Democratic Caucus, ...

1hon MSN

Texas Democrats evacuated after bomb threat at Chicago hotel, party says

Texas Democrats said their members were forced to evacuate their hotel after receiving a bomb threat in Chicago.

DNC chair says Texas redistricting will be fought with 'every option on the table'

Texas House Democrats taking refuge in Illinois to break a legislative quorum in their home state, along with Democratic ...

34mon MSN

Texas Democrats evacuated from Illinois hotel over potential bomb threat

We are safe, we are secure, and we are undeterred,” said caucus leaders after police searched the hotel where some of the ...

18hon MSN

Texas Republicans fail again to advance redistricting effort amid Democrat absences

The Texas House of Representatives failed again on Tuesday afternoon to move forward on their redistricting effort as several ...

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