Democratic lawmakers fled to Illinois and other states Sunday in a bid to deny Republicans a quorum when the state House ...

A Republican district attorney in West Texas embarked on a highly public campaign to protest the state’s ban on marijuana: ...

Dozens of Democratic state lawmakers in Texas have scattered to points across the country in a last-ditch effort to prevent ...

A spat over congressional redistricting in Texas marks the latest episode in a long national history of gerrymandering.

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will begin trying to remove Democratic lawmakers from office Monday if they don’t ...

The map includes redrawn districts that would help defend the Republicans' slim House majority in next year's midterms.

The maps achieve a five-seat swing largely by shaving slivers of Republican strongholds from ruby red districts and placing ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Texas House Democrats have until 3 p.m. local time on Monday to return to the statehouse for the ...

Most of the Democrats in the Texas legislature have fled the state to prevent the Republican majority from imposing President ...

Texas proposal has political partisan gerrymandering, which is constructing districts to advantage one political party over another, back in vogue.

The political skirmish over redistricting comes as the administration of President Donald J. Trump seeks to flip five ...