2020 Census undercounted Latinos, to the detriment of Texas
San Antonio Express News
Ayala, E.
04/23/2022
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Census Bureau, U.S.; Demographics; Hispanics or Latinos; Population growth
Texas might be a red state now, but the Lone Star State is turning blue right before our eyes
Austin American Statesman
de Leon, C.
02/13/2022
1 doc(s)
Minority voters; Politics
We won't allow new voting maps to disenfranchise us
Galveston Daily News
Daniels, J.
01/26/2022
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Black or African American voters; Redistricting; Texas City, Texas; Voting rights
Redistricting: Abilene's political representation changes in 2022
Abilene Reporter-News
Bethel, B.
01/23/2022
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Arrington, Jodey; Lambert, Stan; Redistricting
Abbott already taking aim at O'Rourke
Tyler Morning Telegraph
McNeely, D.
12/18/2021
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Diaz, Joy; Gubernatorial campaigns; O'Rourke, Beto
GOP leaders sue Lina Hidalgo, Harris County over redistricting plan they say violates voting rights
Houston Chronicle
Banks, G.
12/08/2021
4 doc(s)
Cagle, Jack; County commissioners; Ellis, Rodney; Harris County; Hidalgo, Lina; Redistricting lawsuits; Voting rights
Americans counting on census chief, an S.A. native
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
12/01/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Census Bureau, U.S.; Santos, Robert
Census analysis finds undercount but not as bad as predicted
Dallas Morning News
Schneider, M.
11/07/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Demographics; Minorities
El Paso loses state House seat, Biggs Army Airfield under district maps signed by Abbott
El Paso Times
Jackson, A.
11/03/2021
3 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Blanco, César; Congressional redistricting; Escobar, Veronica; Fierro, Art; Gonzales, Tony; González, Mary; Moody, Joe; Morales, Eddie, Jr.; Ordaz, Claudia; Redistricting
Ahead of redistricting vote, Harris County groups push map that puts marginalized communities first
Houston Chronicle
Kelly, S.
10/29/2021
1 doc(s)
County commissioners; Ellis, Rodney; Harris County; Redistricting
Harris County Democrats approve new precinct boundaries, aimed at expanding their power
Houston Chronicle
Despart, Z.
10/29/2021
1 doc(s)
County commissioners; Ellis, Rodney; Harris County; Hidalgo, Lina
Bexar County races to meet Nov. 9 redistricting deadline despite concerns with census data
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
10/27/2021
1 doc(s)
Bexar County; Census 2020; County commissioners; Daughters of the Republic of Texas; Libraries and librarians; Local government contracts; Redistricting; Wolff, Nelson
Census numbers tell epic story of change in Texas
Galveston Daily News
Smith, M.
10/26/2021
1 doc(s)
Census 2020; Population growth
Latinos sue against 'racist' redistricting maps in Texas
Houston Chronicle
Tallet, O.
10/21/2021
4 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Hispanic or Latino voters; Huffman, Joan; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Perales, Nina; Redistricting lawsuits
First lawsuit filed to challenge Republican redistricting plans for Texas
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
10/20/2021
4 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Hispanic or Latino voters; Huffman, Joan; Landgraf, Brooks; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Redistricting lawsuits
Fort Worth misses out on Texas’ new congressional seats in map headed to Governor Abbott
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dearman, E.
10/20/2021
4 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Congressional redistricting; Tarrant County
San Antonio has a fresh opportunity in the 35th Congressional District
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, G.
10/20/2021
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Bernal, Diego; Calvert, Tommy, Jr.; Casar, Greg; Congressional candidates; Congressional District 35; Doggett, Lloyd; Huffman, Joan; Martinez Fischer, Trey; Minjarez, Ina; Rodriguez, Eddie
Texas Legislature strikes deal to shift Alamo and Lackland AFB to new congressional districts
San Antonio Express News
Wallace, J.
10/19/2021
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Castro, Joaquin; Congressional redistricting; Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland; Menéndez, José; Port San Antonio
San Antonio redistricting must again account for explosive North Side growth
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, G.
10/17/2021
2 doc(s)
Population growth; San Antonio City Council
New district maps for Texas Senate, Texas House headed to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
10/17/2021
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Collier, Nicole; Huffman, Joan; Powell, Beverly; Redistricting; Turner, Chris
Texas GOP plan for U.S. House seats heads to House floor for final approval
Austin American Statesman
Jankowski, P.
10/15/2021
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Congressional redistricting; Hunter, Todd; Rose, Toni
Texas House approves new district lines that protect GOP majority in chamber
Austin American Statesman
Mekelburg, M.
10/14/2021
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Collier, Nicole; Dominguez, Alex; House of Representatives, Texas; Hunter, Todd; Israel, Celia; Lozano, J.M.; Lucio, Eddie, III; Minority voters; Ordaz, Claudia; Ortega, Evelina 'Lina'; Redistricting; Rodriguez, Eddie; Rose, Toni; Talarico, James; Wu, Gene; Zwiener, Erin
Origins of Texas Revolution date back 186 years to skirmish in Gonzales
Lufkin Daily News
Nichols, R.
10/10/2021
4 doc(s)
Nichols, Robert
Unfair: Current redistricting clearly discriminatory
McAllen Monitor
Editorial
10/10/2021
3 doc(s)
Redistricting
Texas struggled to teach students learning English before COVID-19. The pandemic made it worse.
Austin American Statesman
Lopez, B.
10/09/2021
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Distance education; Dual language programs; English as second language
Here's a closer look at the dizzying exercise known as redistricting in Texas
Austin American Statesman
Moritz, J.
10/03/2021
2 doc(s)
Blanco, César; Ordaz, Claudia; Ortega, Evelina 'Lina'; Redistricting; Talarico, James
Draft of new Texas House map changes Dean's representation
Longview News-Journal
Staff
10/01/2021
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Clardy, Travis; Dean, Jay; Hefner, Cole; House of Representatives, Texas; Hunter, Todd; Minority voters; Paddie, Chris; Redistricting; VanDeaver, Gary
Texas Republicans release proposal for new congressional boundaries that bolsters GOP districts
Dallas Morning News
Jeffers Jr., G.
09/28/2021
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Bledsoe, Gary L.; Congressional redistricting; Garcia, Domingo; Holder, Eric; League of United Latin American Citizens; Minority voters; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Patrick's fearful, broken worldview
San Antonio Express News
Brodesky, J.
09/26/2021
4 doc(s)
Haiti; Minority voters; Patrick, Dan; Redistricting; Refugees and asylees
The partisan debate over voting laws is a prologue to redistricting
Longview News-Journal
Ramsey, R.
08/31/2021
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Demographics; Election administration; Redistricting
We're not getting any younger
Waco Tribune Herald
Perryman, M.
08/28/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Population growth
Demographic change you can't gerrymander away
San Antonio Express News
Poston, D.
08/21/2021
2 doc(s)
Demographics; Minorities; Population growth; Redistricting
Census data wasn't surprising but will have extraordinary, troubling impact
San Antonio Express News
Ayala, E.
08/19/2021
4 doc(s)
Census 2020; Hispanics or Latinos; Minorities; Population growth
Census data influences Abilene area, state's political future, McMurry professor says
Abilene Reporter-News
Bethel, B.
08/18/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Congressional redistricting; Hispanics or Latinos
House Democrats want voting overhaul before maps are redrawn
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Macagnone, M.
08/18/2021
5 doc(s)
Census 2020; Minority voters; Redistricting; U.S. Congress; Voting rights
Houston's population grows by nearly 10%, census data shows
Houston Chronicle
Kelly, S.
08/18/2021
3 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Census 2020; Demographics; Houston, Texas; Population growth; Potter, Lloyd B.; Redistricting
Texas must wake up to the fact that Hispanics will soon become the majority
Dallas Morning News
Villalba, J.
08/17/2021
1 doc(s)
Census 2020; Demographics; Hispanics or Latinos; Villalba, Jason
Texas' Latino growth and rural population decline set up redistricting fight
Austin American Statesman
Jankowski, P.
08/15/2021
3 doc(s)
Census 2020; Hispanics or Latinos; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Population growth; Potter, Lloyd B.; Redistricting; Rural population; Saenz, Thomas A.
Welcome to the pariah state of Texas
San Antonio Express News
Jefferson, G.
08/15/2021
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Executive orders; Medical equipment; Paxton, Ken; Public health
Taylor County's population up almost 9%, according to Census data
Abilene Reporter-News
Bethel, B.
08/14/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Demographics; Population declines; Population growth; State comparisons; Taylor County
Slow El Paso population growth since 2010 census might impact state House representation
El Paso Times
Jackson, A.
08/14/2021
1 doc(s)
Census 2020; Demographics; El Paso, Texas; Moody, Joe; Trump, Donald
Census data sets up redistricting fight over growing suburbs
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Lieb, D.
08/14/2021
3 doc(s)
Census 2020; Redistricting; Republicans
Lubbock County tops 310,000 in 2020 Census, city above 257,000
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Stucka, M.
08/14/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Demographics; Lubbock County
Census: Hispanics gain ground in McLennan County as white population shrinks
Waco Tribune Herald
Smith, J.
08/14/2021
1 doc(s)
Census 2020; Demographics; McLennan County; Population growth
Austin's population slides in under 1M, after another decade of remarkable growth, census data shows
Austin American Statesman
Jankowski, P.
08/13/2021
3 doc(s)
Austin, Texas; Census 2020; Gentrification; O'Rourke, Beto; Population growth; Redistricting; Voting Rights Act of 1965
Why is the census important? 5 things to know about what it means to Texas
Dallas Morning News
Nix, M.
08/13/2021
4 doc(s)
Census 2020; Federal funds; Redistricting
Booming Texas population growth, demographic changes set stage for redistricting battle
Dallas Morning News
Krause, K.
08/13/2021
3 doc(s)
Census 2020; Demographics; Doggett, Lloyd; Minorities; Population growth; Potter, Lloyd B.; Redistricting
Tarrant County makes big gains in Black, Hispanic, Asian residents, Census data shows
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dickson, G.
08/13/2021
3 doc(s)
Census 2020; Minorities; Tarrant County
Houston's population grows by nearly 10%, census data shows
Houston Chronicle
Kelly, S.
08/13/2021
3 doc(s)
Anchía, Rafael; Census 2020; Houston, Texas; Minorities; Population growth; Potter, Lloyd B.
Texas and Bexar County post big gains in population since 2010
San Antonio Express News
O'Hare, P.
08/13/2021
3 doc(s)
Census 2020; Population growth; Potter, Lloyd B.
Census data spurred GOP’s largest partisan edge in decades
Austin American Statesman
Lieb, D.
08/12/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2010; Census 2020; Redistricting; Republicans; U.S. Congress
Census Bureau set to release 2020 data Thursday, setting stage for political redistricting and fund allocation
Houston Chronicle
Kelly, S.
08/12/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Census Bureau, U.S.; Citizenship; Coronavirus; Potter, Lloyd B.; Redistricting; Trump, Donald
Racial data likely to show historic shift
Dallas Morning News
Bahrampour, T.
08/11/2021
2 doc(s)
Anglo-Americans; Census 2020; Demographics
Redistricting will be a more hurried process this year
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Dotray, M.
07/18/2021
2 doc(s)
Lubbock County; Lubbock, Texas; Parrish, Curtis; Redistricting
Gov. Abbott joins GOP push for quicker census data release
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
06/23/2021
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Census 2020; Census Bureau, U.S.; Governors
Austin, Travis County census response rate among Texas' best
Austin American Statesman
Jankowski, P.
06/09/2021
2 doc(s)
Austin, Texas; Census 2020; Demographics; Travis County
Pandemic, politics each played part in census numbers
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Editorial
05/21/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Census Bureau, U.S.; Congressional redistricting
Latino growth could be ignored
Austin American Statesman
Jones, A.
05/17/2021
5 doc(s)
Census 2020; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Hispanics or Latinos; Jetton, Jacey; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Potter, Lloyd B.; Redistricting; White, James
Texas, quit playing rural and act like the urban powerhouse you've become
Houston Chronicle
Hendricks, D.
05/16/2021
2 doc(s)
Austin, Texas; Bonnen, Dennis; Cisneros, Henry; Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex; Economy; Houston, Texas; Kelleher, Herb; San Antonio, Texas; Southwest Airlines; Urban areas
Pandemic hit Black and Latino communities hardest. Texas must address the root causes.
Houston Chronicle
Sim, S.
05/14/2021
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Blacks or African Americans; Coleman, Garnet; Coronavirus; Health care disparities; Hispanics or Latinos; Phelan, Dade; Public health surveillance
The Count
Rio Grande Guardian
Perryman, M.
05/13/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Population growth; State comparisons
Legislative redistricting. Who will do it when?
Austin American Statesman
Herman, K.
05/09/2021
4 doc(s)
Hunter, Todd; Legislative Redistricting Board; Maxey, Glen; Redistricting; Texas Constitution
Gov. Abbott’s actions cost Texas an extra House seat
San Antonio Express News
Saenz, R.
05/09/2021
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Census 2020
Austin area still among fastest-growing in nation, latest census estimates show
Austin American Statesman
Jankowski, P.
05/08/2021
2 doc(s)
Austin, Texas; Census 2020; Domestic migration; Population growth
Texas comes up short in census count
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
05/06/2021
3 doc(s)
Census 2020; Congressional redistricting; Doggett, Lloyd
Texas continues to lead US in raw population growth, Census Bureau estimates
Houston Chronicle
Rubio, J.
05/05/2021
2 doc(s)
Census Bureau, U.S.; Domestic migration; Fort Bend County; Population growth; Potter, Lloyd B.
Texas' most invasive species? The gerrymander.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
05/04/2021
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Government transparency; Redistricting; Redistricting commissions
Conference committee will convene to iron out differences in budget proposals
Lufkin Daily News
Nichols, R.
05/04/2021
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Nichols, Robert
Analysis: Redistricting is boring, and that’s why it’s hazardous to voters
Bryan Eagle
Ramsey, R.
05/03/2021
2 doc(s)
Redistricting
The consensus from the 2020 Census: Texas still rising in population, and political clout
Austin American Statesman
Moritz, J.
05/02/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Congressional redistricting
A wasted chance for a third House seat
Bryan Eagle
Saenz, R.
05/02/2021
3 doc(s)
Census 2020; Congressional redistricting; Population growth
Conference committee will convene to iron out differences in budget proposals
Lufkin Daily News
Nichols, R.
05/02/2021
2 TX bill(s) 4 doc(s)
Nichols, Robert
Don't let Texas lawmakers mute your voice in redistricting
Austin American Statesman
Osterloh, R.
05/01/2021
3 doc(s)
Redistricting
GOP holds back state and itself on census
San Antonio Express News
Gershtenson, J.
05/01/2021
5 doc(s)
Census 2020; Redistricting; Republican Party of Texas
Nueces County may have to redraw district lines after 2020 census
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Camarillo, V.
04/30/2021
3 doc(s)
Census 2020; Nueces County; Population declines; Redistricting
Health care for seniors in rural Texas is in jeopardy
Dallas Morning News
Sherman, S.
04/30/2021
5 doc(s)
Medically uninsured; Rural health care; Senior citizens; Telemedicine
Why is Texas getting more members in Congress?
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
04/30/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Congressional redistricting
McConaughey for governor?
Longview News-Journal
McNeely, D.
04/29/2021
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Congressional campaigns; Congressional redistricting; Ellzey, Jake; Gubernatorial candidates; McConaughey, Matthew; Public opinion polls; Wright, Ron
Politics blamed as Texas tally falls short
Austin American Statesman
Jankowski, P.
04/28/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Congressional redistricting; Demographics; Population growth; Potter, Lloyd B.
Fear, lack of funding hurt census in Sun Belt, advocates say
Houston Chronicle
Schneider, M.
04/28/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Demographics; Hispanics or Latinos; Potter, Lloyd B.; Turner, Chris
Make redistricting a transparent process for all Texans
Houston Chronicle
Street, V.
04/28/2021
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Citizen political participation; Government transparency; Redistricting
Fast-growing Texas will gain two congressional seats. Will San Antonio get one?
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, G.
04/28/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Citizenship; Congressional redistricting; Coronavirus; Minjarez, Ina; State comparisons
Is Texas' leadership up for challenges ahead?
San Antonio Express News
Gurwitz, J.
04/28/2021
3 doc(s)
Corporate planning & relocations; Domestic migration; Economy; Public opinion polls; State government; Texas 2036
Texas gets 2 more US House seats as population tops 29 million
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
04/27/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Census Bureau, U.S.; Congressional redistricting; Population growth; Redistricting; Turner, Chris
Census finds 4 million new Texans, enough for 2 extra U.S. House seats, though we expected more
Dallas Morning News
Gillman, T.
04/27/2021
6 doc(s)
Census 2020; Congressional redistricting; Doggett, Lloyd; Hinojosa, Gilberto; Potter, Lloyd B.
Census: Calif. to lose congressional seat; Texas, Fla. gain
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Schneider, M.
04/27/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Congressional redistricting
Texas will get two new congressional seats in 2022, as communities of color continue to grow
Houston Chronicle
Wermund, B.
04/27/2021
2 doc(s)
Census 2020; Congressional redistricting; Doggett, Lloyd