Texas Democrats fled the state Sunday, aiming to delay a plan to redraw the state's congressional map and give the GOP a bigger edge — an idea blessed by President Trump.

Hundreds of Bay Area residents gathered in Oakland on Saturday to push back against President Trump's attempt to gerrymander Texas.

A nationwide movement against the Texas redistricting vote took place on Aug. 16. In Eugene, at least two protests saw as many as 200 people or more, hoping to spread

The Texas redistricting battle landed on the steps of the Massachusetts State House in Boston Wednesday.

With thin margins heading into the 2026 midterms, back in July, President Trump asked Texas Republicans to draw five more congressional seats for the GOP.

(Reuters) -Pro-democracy activists and labor groups held hundreds of rallies and other events across the United States on Saturday protesting the Trump administration's push for Texas to redraw its congressional map in favor of Republicans.

Sarah Stogner, the district attorney for the state's 143rd Judicial District, filmed herself illegally smoking cannabis on a TikTok live stream to protest Texas legislation touted by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick that would ban THC and has garnered national attention.

Former President Obama participated in a call with Texas House Democrats on Thursday as the lawmakers remain out of the state in protest of Lone Star State Republicans’ push to pass friendlier congressional maps.