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AUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A federal court is considering whether the state of Texas can be trusted to make new voting maps after it ... upheld many of the Texas districts that were challenged ...
Which congressional districts were invalidated ... told the Texas Tribune on Monday. What about Texas’ state House and Senate maps? The courts have settled squabbles over the state Senate ...
After a few last-minute alterations, the state's new congressional districts are drawn and await the scrutiny of federal courts ... Latino voters. A map on the Texas House floor earlier this ...
Federal law provides that challenges to redistricting cases are to be heard initially by three-judge District Courts, with direct appeals ... the San Antonio court’s review of the Texas legislature’s ...
The current map has one district with a Black voter majority ... redistricting cycle has passed without federal courts finding at least one Texas-wide redistricting plan in violation of the ...
The trial in El Paso will hear a challenge over the redistricting maps drawn by the Legislature that are based on the 2020 census.
SAN ANTONIO - A federal judicial panel has invalidated the 2013 map for two of Texas' 36 congressional districts, setting up a scramble to redraw the boundaries in time for the 2018 elections.
At issue is the ongoing court battle over Texas' 2011 district maps and whether minority voting ... after the census is completed. "Tonight the courts ruled what we knew all along — Texas ...
The District Court should then be ordered “to impose Texas’ legislatively enacted map ... D.C. Both the Washington and San Antonio courts are hearing challenges to the legislature’s maps by minority ...
In its analysis of the proposed political maps, The Texas Tribune ... the number of districts where Black and Hispanic eligible voters will be the majority. Federal courts have established that ...