Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) celebrated the Supreme Court’s decision on Thursday to lift a lower court’s block on his state’s ...

The Court’s Texas decision is a victory for Republicans, and it is a terrible blow to all gerrymandering plaintiffs.

It’s a cold comfort, as states free of pesky redistricting reforms race to erase voter choice from the process of selecting U ...

Is everyone enjoying the elaborate redistricting machinations of the legislative and judicial systems in Utah? It’s been ...

That simple language—tucked into Article 1, Section 5 —might be a mechanism for Donald Trump and his congressional acolytes ...

A party switch would have been an unexpected bonus for Republicans after the GOP-run Legislature redrew the state’s ...

Donald Trump is angry that Rep. Henry Cuellar is running again as a Democrat rather than switch parties after the president ...

The bills author, Rep. Ben Smaltz (R-Auburn), insisted race was not considered and the goal was to reduce the power of ...

This article will appear in the January 2026 issue of Texas Monthly with the headline “The Last Temptation of James Talarico.