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New Texas House election committee chairs fought 2020 results, faced discrimination claims
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Houston Chronicle
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Goldenstein, T.
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02/05/2021
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4 doc(s)
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Cain, Briscoe; Election administration; González, Jessica; House Committee on Elections; House Committee on Redistricting; Hunter, Todd; Legislative committee appointments; Legislative committee chairs; Phelan, Dade; Redistricting; Voting rights
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Should Texas have to get federal approval in next round of redistricting?
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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03/31/2019
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5 doc(s)
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Attorney General of Texas; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights; Voting Rights Act of 1965
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Texas elections unchanged despite racial gerrymander ruling
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Ura, A.
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07/04/2018
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3 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits; Romero, Ramon, Jr.
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Supreme Court upholds most Texas election districts over charges of racial discrimination
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Wolf, R.
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06/26/2018
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
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Russian interference not the only obstacle to democracy this year
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San Antonio Express News
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Brischetto, R.
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03/04/2018
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Redistricting; Russia; Voting rights; Voting systems
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Why Texas isn't really a democracy
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Lluveras, L.
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10/25/2017
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4 TX bill(s) 8 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Racial discrimination; Voter identification; Voting rights
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State appeals ruling on new districts
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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08/19/2017
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4 doc(s)
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Paxton, Ken; Redistricting lawsuits; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
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Texas taking remap fight to Supreme Court
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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08/19/2017
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5 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits
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Paxton appeals mapping decision
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San Antonio Express News
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Contreras, G.
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08/19/2017
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5 doc(s)
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Doggett, Lloyd; Paxton, Ken; Racial discrimination; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
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‘Cracked’ and ‘packed’
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Dallas Morning News
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Allred, C.
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07/24/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits
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There is an art and science of gerrymandering — and clear racist intent, too
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San Antonio Express News
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Flores, H.
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07/23/2017
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3 doc(s)
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Minority voters; Racial discrimination; Redistricting lawsuits
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At tail end of Texas redistricting trial, judges skeptical of state's defense
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Austin American Statesman
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Malewitz, J.
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07/21/2017
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5 doc(s)
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Darby, Drew; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Rodriguez, Xavier; Voting rights
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Incumbents stock up on cash in advance of expected court decision
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San Antonio Express News
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Lambrecht, B.
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07/21/2017
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1 doc(s)
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Campaign finance and expenditure reports; Redistricting lawsuits
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Supreme Court, Texas cases could lead to needed reforms in redistricting
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Longview News-Journal
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Editorial
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07/20/2017
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2 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits
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Questions end trial over redistricting
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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07/16/2017
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3 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
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Hispanic or Latino voters; Hurd, Will; Redistricting lawsuits; Romero, Ramon, Jr.
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Hurd defends district boundaries
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San Antonio Express News
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Gerlach, J.
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07/16/2017
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2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Congressional District 23; Hispanic or Latino voters; Hurd, Will; Redistricting lawsuits
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State’s redistricting stance takes hit
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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07/15/2017
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3 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
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Darby, Drew; Legislative privilege; Perales, Nina; Redistricting lawsuits
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Election mapping process defended
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San Antonio Express News
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Contreras, G.
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07/15/2017
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2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
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Darby, Drew; Legislative privilege; Redistricting lawsuits
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Gerrymandering on trial in S.A. federal court
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San Antonio Express News
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Garcia, G.
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07/14/2017
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4 doc(s)
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Briscoe, Dolph, Jr.; Congressional District 23; Gallego, Pete; Hurd, Will; Redistricting; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
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Plaintiffs rest case in redistricting trial
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San Antonio Express News
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Contreras, G.
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07/14/2017
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2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
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Darby, Drew; Redistricting lawsuits; Rose, Toni
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Texas voters need help from redistricting trial
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Editorial
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07/12/2017
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1 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits
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Plans excluded minorities
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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07/12/2017
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2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
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Johnson, Eric; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits
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State accused of withholding documents in Texas redistricting case
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San Antonio Express News
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Contreras, G.
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07/12/2017
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2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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Darby, Drew; Discovery (Law); Johnson, Eric; Redistricting lawsuits
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Texas redistricting case underway in San Antonio
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Galveston Daily News
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Ferguson, J.
|
07/11/2017
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2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits
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Redistricting trial opens with accusations that 2013 maps diluted minority vote
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San Antonio Express News
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Contreras, G.
|
07/11/2017
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2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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Martinez Fischer, Trey; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
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Redistricting case returns to court
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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07/10/2017
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2 doc(s)
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Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Romero, Ramon, Jr.; Voting rights
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Redistricting trial begins Monday in San Antonio
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San Antonio Express News
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Contreras, G.
|
07/10/2017
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3 TX bill(s) 6 doc(s)
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Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits
|
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Texas gerrymandering — transparent and ugly
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San Antonio Express News
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Brodesky, J.
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07/09/2017
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5 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting
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Gallego inches toward third battle with Hurd
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San Antonio Express News
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Garcia, G.
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07/09/2017
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1 doc(s)
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Congressional candidates; Gallego, Pete
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Endangered Texas Rep. Will Hurd charts an independent course
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Austin American Statesman
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Kelly, E.
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07/08/2017
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3 doc(s)
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Congressional candidates; Hurd, Will; O'Rourke, Beto
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How gerrymandering helped the GOP in 2016
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Austin American Statesman
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Lieb, D.
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06/25/2017
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9 doc(s)
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Congressional elections; Redistricting; Republicans
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U.S. Supreme Court could change the political map of Texas
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Houston Chronicle
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Diaz, K.
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06/25/2017
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12 doc(s)
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Green, Gene; Redistricting; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Wisconsin
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Supreme Court case on partisan gerrymandering could touch Texas
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San Antonio Express News
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Fikac, P.
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06/21/2017
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3 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Doggett, Lloyd; Redistricting; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
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Courts repeatedly found Texas laws discriminatory
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Austin American Statesman
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Cervantes, B.
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06/18/2017
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1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Political fact-checking; Redistricting lawsuits; Voter identification
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Austin Democrats emerge to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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06/05/2017
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1 doc(s)
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Campbell, Donna; Climate change; Congressional candidates; Crowe, Derrick; Smith, Lamar
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Texas Lege’s redistricting indefensible
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San Antonio Express News
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Ed.
|
05/27/2017
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5 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits
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Paxton: No session on redistricting
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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05/26/2017
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5 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits; Special session potential topics
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Redistricting must wait, Paxton tells U.S. court
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Dallas Morning News
|
Barragan, J.
|
05/26/2017
|
5 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits; Special session potential topics
|
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Fixing district lines
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Houston Chronicle
|
Editorial
|
05/25/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Redistricting lawsuits; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
|
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Texas House approves weakened version of voter ID law
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weber, P.
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05/24/2017
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2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
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King, Phil; Romero, Ramon, Jr.; Voter identification
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Judges: Does Supreme Court ruling affect Texas districts?
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Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
05/23/2017
|
4 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
|
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Special session urged for redistricting
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Dallas Morning News
|
Lovegrove, J.
|
05/23/2017
|
3 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Burkett, Cindy; Johnson, Eric; Redistricting lawsuits; Special session potential topics; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.
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How Monday’s Supreme Court ruling in North Carolina case could affect Texas
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Malewitz, J.
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05/23/2017
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6 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits; Supreme Court arguments and decisions, U.S.; Voting rights
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Although Texas leads nation in straight-ticket voting, bill to eliminate it gains traction
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San Antonio Express News
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Lutz, E.
|
05/12/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Hancock, Kelly; Simmons, Ron; Straight ticket voting; Voting rights; Whitmire, John
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Latino leaders say sanctuary city fight is far from over
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Dallas Morning News
|
Olivera, M.
|
04/29/2017
|
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Hispanics or Latinos; Immigration enforcement; Romero, Ramon, Jr.; Sanctuary cities
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Minority groups seek new voting maps before 2018
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Weber, P.
|
04/28/2017
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
|
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Texas’s 2013 redistricting maps headed for trial
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Contreras, G.
|
04/28/2017
|
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
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Election administration; Martinez Fischer, Trey; Redistricting lawsuits
|
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5 things to look for in the challenge to Texas redistricting
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Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
04/27/2017
|
4 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits
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Court takes up redistricting issues as questions mount
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Malewitz, J.
|
04/26/2017
|
2 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
|
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What’s next in vote cases?
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Dallas Morning News
|
Barragan, J.
|
04/24/2017
|
3 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Burkett, Cindy; Johnson, Eric; Redistricting lawsuits; Turner, Chris; Voter identification; Voting rights
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State not on solid ground fighting feds about district map
|
Galveston Daily News
|
Editorial
|
04/24/2017
|
3 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
|
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Dallas lawmaker Eddie Bernice Johnson preparing to run for re-election to Congress
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Dallas Morning News
|
Jeffers Jr., G.
|
04/22/2017
|
2 doc(s)
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Caraway, Barbara Mallory; Congressional candidates; Johnson, Eddie Bernice; Johnson, Eric; West, Royce
|
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Legal rulings could force Texas back into federal oversight
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Weber, P.
|
04/22/2017
|
5 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Phillips, Larry; Redistricting lawsuits; Voter identification; Voting rights; Voting Rights Act of 1965
|
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Court: Texas House map drawn to dilute minority voters
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Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
04/21/2017
|
2 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits; Turner, Chris; Voting rights
|
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Court: GOP remap cheated minorities
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Dallas Morning News
|
Barragan, J.
|
04/21/2017
|
3 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Johnson, Eric; Redistricting lawsuits; Turner, Chris; Voting rights
|
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House map intentionally diluted minority votes, court rules
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Ura, A.
|
04/21/2017
|
2 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
|
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Federal court: State House districts drawn to dilute minority strength
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San Antonio Express News
|
Fikac, P.
|
04/21/2017
|
3 doc(s)
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Anchía, Rafael; Cortez, Philip; Garza, John V.; Guerra, R.D. 'Bobby'; Peña, Aaron; Redistricting lawsuits; Texas House District 041; Texas House District 117; Voting rights
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‘Our country has changed’ when it comes to race, but has Texas?
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Houston Chronicle
|
Falkenberg, L.
|
04/16/2017
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Race relations; Voter identification; Voting rights
|
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Maybe feds need to supervise Texas elections
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
|
04/13/2017
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Voter identification; Voting rights
|
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Court wants update on Legislature’s redistricting plans
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Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
04/07/2017
|
2 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Redistricting lawsuits
|
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Dems set sights on getting Cruz out of Senate
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San Antonio Express News
|
Lutz, E.
|
04/02/2017
|
3 doc(s)
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Castro, Joaquin; Congressional candidates; Cruz, Ted; O'Rourke, Beto
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Use of Texas congressional map contested
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Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
03/25/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Burkett, Cindy; Johnson, Eric; Redistricting lawsuits
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Court asked to block Texas congressional map for 2018 election
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Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
03/24/2017
|
3 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
|
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Plantiffs move to block maps’ use
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Dallas Morning News
|
Barragan, J.
|
03/24/2017
|
3 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
|
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Jesus doesn’t approve of gerrymandering
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Dallas Morning News
|
Knox, M.
|
03/21/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Redistricting lawsuits; Voter identification
|
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Ruling means unclear future for Nueces County's congressional district
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Crow, K.
|
03/19/2017
|
2 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Hunter, Todd; Minority voters; Nueces County; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
|
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Sure, it's discrimination, but what kind?
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Whitehurst Jr, T.
|
03/19/2017
|
1 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Corpus Christi, Texas; Farenthold, Blake; Redistricting lawsuits; Vela, Filemon B., Jr.
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Texas gerrymandering denies representation— again
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San Antonio Express News
|
Davidson, B.
|
03/19/2017
|
1 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
|
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Some say ‘intent to dilute minority voting strength’ in redistricting case is nothing new
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Dallas Morning News
|
Olivera, M.
|
03/18/2017
|
4 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
|
Anchía, Rafael; Redistricting lawsuits
|
|
|
A backstory on the Texas redistricting ruling
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Casey, R.
|
03/18/2017
|
2 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Redistricting lawsuits; Rodriguez, Xavier; Voting rights
|
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Gerrymandering ruling prompts call for hearings
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Baker, M.
|
03/17/2017
|
1 doc(s)
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Burkett, Cindy; Congressional redistricting; Johnson, Eric; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
|
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Yes, there was intent to discriminate
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San Antonio Express News
|
Editorial
|
03/17/2017
|
1 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
|
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Federal court panel rules against Texas redistricting plan
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Sterling, E.
|
03/16/2017
|
3 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
|
Burkett, Cindy; Child Protective Services; Congressional redistricting; Disaster areas; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Frank, James B.; Labor statistics; Perry, Rick; Redistricting lawsuits; Schwertner, Charles
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Remap could tilt seat to Dems
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Dallas Morning News
|
Rudner, J.
|
03/16/2017
|
1 doc(s)
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Burgess, Michael; Congressional redistricting; Doggett, Lloyd; Farenthold, Blake; Gallego, Pete; Hispanic or Latino voters; Hurd, Will; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
|
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Voting-map ruling has long-term impact
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Editorial
|
03/15/2017
|
1 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits
|
|
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Crooked lines
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Editorial
|
03/15/2017
|
4 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
|
Howard, Donna; Redistricting commissions; Redistricting lawsuits; West, Royce
|
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|
Texas can’t purge the toxin of gerrymandering
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Garcia, G.
|
03/15/2017
|
4 doc(s)
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Craddick, Tom; Redistricting lawsuits
|
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|
Officials still assessing ruling that voided 3 Texas districts
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
03/14/2017
|
2 doc(s)
|
Congressional redistricting; Doggett, Lloyd; Redistricting lawsuits
|
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|
Texas redistricting saga continues
|
Bryan Eagle
|
McNeely, D.
|
03/14/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
Congressional redistricting; Redistricting lawsuits
|
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|
Fix the Gerrymandering Mess
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
03/14/2017
|
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
|
Congressional redistricting; Howard, Donna; Redistricting lawsuits; Wentworth, Jeff; West, Royce
|
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|
AG rejects ruling on congressional maps
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Baker, M.
|
03/14/2017
|
2 doc(s)
|
Redistricting lawsuits
|
|
|
Court voids 3 Texas congressional districts
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
03/12/2017
|
2 doc(s)
|
Redistricting lawsuits
|
|
|
Farenthold expects appeal on district map ruling
|
Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Crow, K.
|
03/12/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Congressional redistricting; Farenthold, Blake; Herrero, Abel; Redistricting lawsuits
|
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|
Dems cheer map ruling
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Wire Reports
|
03/12/2017
|
3 doc(s)
|
Congressional redistricting; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits
|
|
|
Federal judges find Texas racially gerrymandered congressional maps
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Staff
|
03/12/2017
|
3 doc(s)
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Congressional redistricting; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits; Veasey, Marc
|
|
|
Ruling bolsters Democrats' redistricting fight
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Ward, M.
|
03/12/2017
|
3 doc(s)
|
Anchía, Rafael; Congressional redistricting; Hurd, Will; Lee, Sheila Jackson; Redistricting lawsuits; Seliger, Kel; Voting rights
|
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|
Panel: GOP-drawn congressional districts diluted minority votes
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Contreras, G.
|
03/12/2017
|
1 doc(s)
|
Anchía, Rafael; Congressional redistricting; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits
|
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|
U.S. court voids 3 Texas congressional districts
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Lindell, C.
|
03/11/2017
|
3 doc(s)
|
Congressional redistricting; Minority voters; Redistricting lawsuits
|
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|
Report: Texas congressional districts invalidated by U.S. court
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Staff
|
03/11/2017
|
3 doc(s)
|
Congressional redistricting; Redistricting lawsuits
|
|
|
Split decision by judges could lead to more minority congressional districts in Texas
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Gladstone, M.
|
03/11/2017
|
1 doc(s)
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Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
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