Gerrymandering could oust Galveston’s only Black county commissioner
Dallas Morning News
Ellis, R.
04/10/2022
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Black or African American politicians; County commissioners; Ellis, Rodney; Galveston County; Redistricting; Voting rights
On voting rights, Republicans doth protest too much.
San Antonio Express News
Navarrette Jr., R.
01/28/2022
3 doc(s)
Biden, Joe; Voting rights
Fort Worth council member critical of mayor’s decision not to sign voting rights letter
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Mantas, H.
01/11/2022
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Fort Worth City Council; Parker, Mattie; Voting rights
American democracy is under siege
Houston Chronicle
Jackson, J.
12/19/2021
3 doc(s)
Biden, Joe; Jackson, Jesse; Presidential Election 2020; Voting rights
Once again, San Antonio cut out of redistricting
San Antonio Express News
Fischer, T.
11/28/2021
2 TX bill(s) 3 doc(s)
Congressional District 35; Congressional redistricting; Martinez Fischer, Trey; Voting rights
Senate can end gerrymandering with Freedom to Vote Act
Abilene Reporter-News
Editorial
10/31/2021
1 doc(s)
Election administration; Redistricting commissions; State comparisons; U.S. Senate
Texas Democrats continue longshot push for U.S. Senate to pass John Lewis Voting Rights Act
Dallas Morning News
Caldwell, E.
10/27/2021
5 doc(s)
Doggett, Lloyd; González, Mary; Holder, Eric; Lewis, John; Redistricting; Voting rights; Voting Rights Act of 1965
Democrats should ditch filibuster, preserve voting rights
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
10/26/2021
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Redistricting lawsuits; U.S. Senate; Voting rights
Texas Dems get left in lurch
Dallas Morning News
Jeffers Jr., G.
10/25/2021
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Biden, Joe; Cruz, Ted; Redistricting; Sherman, Carl O., Sr.; Voting rights
Senate can safeguard democracy with act
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
10/24/2021
2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
Redistricting; Redistricting commissions
Conservative group distorts voter registration section in Senate Democrats’ bill
Austin American Statesman
Sherman, A.
10/24/2021
1 doc(s)
Political fact-checking; U.S. Senate; Voter registration
Voting rights deserve an honest Congressional debate and federal protections
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
10/23/2021
5 doc(s)
Partisanship; Republicans; U.S. Senate; Voting rights; Voting Rights Act of 1965
Voting bill gets no GOP votes in Senate; Democrats vow to keep pushing it
Houston Chronicle
Wermund, B.
10/21/2021
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
O'Rourke, Beto; Redistricting lawsuits; U.S. Senate; Voting rights
Protect right to vote, not the filibuster
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
09/29/2021
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Election administration; Manchin, Joe; U.S. Senate; Voting rights
Redistricting must be driven by community
Austin American Statesman
Gomez, S.
09/22/2021
5 doc(s)
Redistricting
U.S. Senate Democrats are pushing a new voting rights bill. If passed, what would it mean for Texas?
Dallas Morning News
Caldwell, E.
09/16/2021
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Klobuchar, Amy; Manchin, Joe; Turner, Chris; Voting rights
Is your party afraid of voter access? That's a bad sign.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
09/15/2021
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Voting rights