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A campaign to reform state-level redistricting, with backing from former federal officials and well-connected election ...
Rep. Nicole Collier was one of many Democrats who fled Texas after President Trump suggested the state's redistricting years before schedule.
Rep. George Whitesides, a prime GOP target, would be in a bluer district as other Dems pick up more Republican voters.
Redistricting has been in the news lately, with the clash between the Republicans and Democrats in Texas, and now California has joined the fracas. Democrats in Texas left their state, and Aug. 18 ...
Californians had their first chance Tuesday to tell lawmakers how they feel about a partisan plan to win Democrats more U.S. House seats by making a new political map in response to a Republican ...
Nicole Collier, a state representative, slept in the Capitol rather than agree to police surveillance imposed by Republicans after a Democratic walkout. “I am resisting,” she said.
Texas lawmakers this week are considering Republicans’ efforts to redraw congressional districts as President Donald Trump ...
A trio of Texas Democrats slept overnight in the state house instead of traveling home with a mandated law enforcement escort ordered by the Republican leadership as they continued their peaceful ...
There’s a reason that democracies need reasonable ground rules that everyone in every political camp supports.
Texas Democratic Rep. Nicole Collier grabbed her bonnet and pillow to sleep on the state floor in protest to having police tracking her.