Tag: Redistricting
Texas Hispanic lawmakers discuss legislative priorities with NALEO
Texas lawmakers with NALEO (National Association of Latino Elected Officials) met virtually Thursday to talk about the next steps in this legislative ...Redistricting in Texas delayed by late Census data
A Census Bureau official on Wednesday announced that data used to apportion seats and draw state and federal district lines has been ...Texas redistricting kicks off with public input meetings.
Lawmakers in the Texas Senate will hold meetings every day this week to hear from Texans about the 2021 legislative redistricting process. ...COVID-19 is No Excuse to Keep Texans Out of the Legislative Process
Access to the Capitol will be quite limited for the general public this upcoming legislative session. If it’s true that democracy dies ...Texas Republicans quietly ended public hearings for redistricting. Advocacy groups are demanding change.
In the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, Texas Republicans have quietly halted plans to hold a series of public input hearings across ...Lessons learned from the last decade of racial gerrymandering in Texas
Half a century of voter discrimination Texas has been found in violation of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 because of intentional ...Technology can be a blessing for gerrymandering in Texas
Computer algorithms have been used to make gerrymandering– a major problem in Texas — more partisan than ever. But they could also ...Why redistricting is so important in Texas
Editor’s note: The Signal is re-publishing this article by Austin Eldridge of the ACLU of Texas. The image and infogram are also ...
