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Texas Democrats ready to stay in Illinois 'as long as it takes’ to fight GOP congressional maps
The Texas quorum-breakers met Monday in west suburban Warrenville alongside Illinois and Texas Congress members to denounce ...
Texas hold’em in Illinois
TEXAS TWO-STEP: Lone-Star Democrats are holed up in the Q Center, a high-security hotel and convention complex in St. Charles ...
Dozens of Texas Democratic lawmakers head to Illinois in protest against redistricting plan
Pritzker has arranged for roughly 30 Democratic lawmakers to stay in Illinois for the week. Politico was first to report the ...
Missouri, Illinois governors join national gerrymandering fight ahead of 2026 midterms
Back in Missouri, Republican leaders are weighing a plan that could reduce the state's Democratic-held seats in Congress from ...
Redistricting battle intensifies as Texas Democrats extend Illinois stay to block vote; GOP issues civil arrest warrants
Democrats are calling the Republican-led mid-decade redistricting plan in Texas "cheating", while Republicans accuse them of ...
Democratic governors may offer a path forward for a party out of power in Washington
Some Democratic activists see the party’s 23 governors as their best answer to Trump’s second Republican presidency.
As political petition passing begins, Illinois Democrats have flood of candidates; Republicans have a trickle
Illinois’ 2026 political campaign season kicks off this week as candidates for federal, state and county offices fan out ...