Dozens of Democrats left the state earlier this month to block a redistricting plan that would add up to five GOP-held ...

Californians had their first chance Tuesday to tell lawmakers how they feel about a partisan plan to win Democrats more U.S.

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas State Rep. Nicole Collier, D-Fort Worth, is making headlines as she remains on the floor of the Texas House of Representatives after she refused to sign a document to be assigned ...

After fleeing the state over redistricting legislation, Democratic lawmakers had to agree to have security escorts in order to leave the chamber. Now, a number are refusing.

State Rep. Nicole Collier is fighting the state's redistricting plan. By Oren Oppenheim, Olivia Osteen, Meghan Mistry, and Ivan Pereira August 19, 2025, 10:33 AM A trio of Texas Democrats slept overni ...

Senate Bill 10, which is being challenged in court, will require the commandments to be displayed in every Texas public school classroom starting Sept. 1. Neither teachers nor their schools are ...

Shortly after, a protest formed inside the Capitol with chants in support of Collier, including four women sitting outside ...

Texas Democratic legislator Nicole Collier says she will remain locked in the Austin statehouse chamber until the House ...

Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier slept on the floor of the Texas House on Monday night in protest of Republicans’ ongoing push to redraw state maps.

Nicole Collier, a state representative, slept in the Capitol rather than agree to police surveillance imposed by Republicans after a Democratic walkout. “I am resisting,” she said.