But sometimes the effort backfires: In trying to maximize their seats, a party spreads its voters too thin and fails to make some districts safe enough. These vulnerable districts can then flip to the ...

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Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the state to block a Republican plan for congressional redistricting are pleading for ...

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Texas Republicans will again try to convene the state Legislature Monday for a vote on redrawing congressional maps in their ...

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