The most volatile cases the court will consider involve affirmative action, voting rights, elections, and civil rights for the LGBTQ+ community. High Court to Hear Numerous...
The judges ruled that the Republican-held legislature gerrymandered the map so the state only had one Black-majority district despite Black residents composing 27% of the state’s...
The agency accused Texas Republicans of intentionally redrawing district maps to weaken the votes of minority populations that have driven the state’s growth over the last...
The department alleged that Texas’ restrictive voting law disenfranchised people with disabilities, elderly individuals, voters abroad, and those who speak limited English. DOJ Lawsuit The Department...
Democrats worry that Republican gerrymandering will result in redistricting changes that could win the five seats needed for them to take the lower chamber. New Census...
Experts say the move will make it harder for Democrats and civil rights groups to bring legal challenges against the increasing number of restrictive voting laws...