U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Brown ordered Texas to use House district lines adopted in 2021 for next year's congressional elections.

With a Supreme Court battle looming, the federal court ruling blocking Texas' new congressional map is adding uncertainty to the 2026 election.

Gerrymandering involves almost inescapable trade-offs between risk and reward. The more districts you try to create that favour your party, the smaller the margins of victory you can expect in each one—and the more vulnerable you become to losing many of them at once.

Hours after federal judges blocked Texas from using a newly drawn Congressional map, state leaders filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court.

Missed the 2025 Election Night results from Texas' special elections? Here's a look at what passed and who won.

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and former city council member Amanda Edwards are vying to finish out the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner's term.

Christian Menefee, the county attorney of Harris County, and attorney Amanda Edwards advanced to the runoff, NBC News projects.

A list of federal, state and county offices up for election for the Texas 2026 March primaries and November general elections. Here's what to know.

The special election in a historically Black district features a new generation of rising Texas Democrats, including the Harris County attorney, Christian Menefee; State Representative Jolanda Jones; and a former Houston City Council member, Amanda Edwards. With a crowded field, a runoff is likely.

TARRANT COUNTY, Texas - Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered a runoff election for the state Senate's District 9. The special election for the North Texas seat has been set for Jan. 31. The runoff election is to decide the winner of the seat previously held by Sen. Kelly Hancock, who resigned in June.

Critics warn the move, which requires more time, money and staffers, could lead to confusion, errors and delayed results in key contests in Texas in March.