The House speaker ordered chamber doors locked, and democratic lawmakers now need written permission to leave.

Texas Democrats have ended a two-week walkout that stalled efforts to redraw congressional districts as part of a national partisan brawl over President Trump’s desire to reshape U.S. House maps to ...

Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night on the House floor in protest after refusing a Republican demand ...

John Cornyn tightens races for Senate nomination; Colin Allred slips far behind Beto, with Jasmine Crockett also showing ...

State Representative Nicole Collier plans to stay in the Texas Capitol until Wednesday in protest against a police escort policy.

Nicole Collier from Fort Worth returned to the Texas Capitol on Monday but says she remains locked inside the Capitol because ...

Election results are always subject to wild, often willful, overinterpretation. In a “we the people” society, the consent of the governed is supposed to be essential, but it often becomes ...

Democrats have proposed a new congressional map for California that could offset Republican efforts to redistrict in Texas, giving the party a chance at five new Democratic House seats ...

The Texas House gaveled in at noon with Democratic members present, marking an official end to the quorum break.

Texas Republicans now face a clear path to redraw the state’s congressional maps after state House Democrats ended their ...

Texas House Democrats who fled their state to stall a Republican redistricting effort returned on Monday, ending their 15-day holdout.