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The Texas Senate on Friday passed a new Congress map in the trump-supported dialect, which next year to increase the possibility of maintaining its majority in the US House.
The new Texas map is a loan star securing an additional five Republican-shrinking Congress districts in the state, which transforms the balance of power before the 2026 competitive mid-term elections.
Republican won the political victory despite the weeks of breaking the quorum of Democrats, including running away from the state to avoid a redistribution vote.
The Republican-controlled state Senate on Friday passed the revival map two days after cleaning the GOP-Action House by 88-52 votes. Next, the head to the measurement village. Greg abotted Desk for his signature.
Abbott won a major victory in redistribution of the battle as a blockade of Texas Democrat
Texas village. Greg Abbott speaks on 15 August 2025 during a news conference at the State Capital on August 15, 2025 in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
Abbott pushed President Donald Trump’s desire not to repeat the 2018 election cycle to build a new map when Democrats withdrew the majority in the House and worked as a foil at the end of his first term for the President’s legislative aspirations.
Sen Phil King, R-TX., Made a map in the Senate, and struggled on the floor that the maps produced more competitive districts, but still believed that they would be won by the Republican during the 2026 midnight election cycle.
,[House bill] Four, I believe that more Republican should be chosen for the US Congress, but I am here to tell you, there is no guarantee, “he said.
Texas GOP MPs prepared to finalize the trump-supported map, which after the end of the Dame Redistral Walkout
While Republican deep-rade controls a supermascularity in Texas, Democrats still need to really need to create a quorum in the House to carry forward the process.
Dozens of Democrats from Texas fled the state to stop the process, created a national media frenzy and generated support from Democratic donors, including groups associated with George Soros and Beto O’RurkeTo help pay for their fines, travel and housing.
Before a public hearing on the proposed Congress’s redistribution on 26 July 2025, Democrat Beto O’Rurke gathered one with elected officials. (Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Cronical Getty Image)
This pushed him to arrest him by Abbott and Texas Attorney General Kane Pasteton, as well as a request from Sen. John CorninR-Texas, to track them to FBI and DOJ launched an investigation into political action committees, which is ready to finance their escape.
Democratic leaders announced on Monday that they would return to the second special session after California’s plan, which would end the blockade by planning to re -prepare their maps to soften the blow from the loan star state and allow the Republican to move forward.
Texas House Democrats accused the GOP of preparing a map which was illegal and racially discriminatory, and he failed and failed on the floor of the House to add amendment to the bill to stop the process. Despite the best efforts of Democrats, Texas House Republican shot a dozen amendments to the bill.
President Donald Trump talks with reporters at the James Brady press briefing room at the White House on August 11, 2025 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
The Democrat, a Democrat, Rape Chris Turner said, “Member, it breaks my heart to see that this illegal and rigging, mid-and-decidual redistribution scheme is dividing our state and our country.” “This is Texas, it is not the impulses of politicians outside the Washington DC and their billionaire Backers should not decide what we do in this chamber, what we do in this house.”
Rape. Todd Hunter, a Republican, who wrote a bill for the new map, said that four of the five new districts were “majority-alarcious Hispanic”, given that each new districts now tried Republican. Nevertheless, he had no qualification as to why Republican was changing the Congress map.
“The underlying target of this scheme is straightforward, [to] Republican political performance improves, “he said.
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The blockade of Democrats ended on Monday, when Abbott called for a second special session after their demands for California, yet in an attempt to start a redistribution cycle, which were making the Texas Republican.
However, Abbott’s push can still be disabled. California Government Gavin newsom And California Democrats passed its new map on Thursday, which creates five new districts that bends Democratic and endanger Republican seats.
But the map is not yet official, given that California voters will have to weigh on 4 November. To decide if they want to accept changes.