This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access.” The words “originally published” must link back to the original post on our site. The story was reported in partnership with The Texas Tribune, a member-supported, nonpartisan newsroom informing and engaging Texans on state politics and policy. Republicans representing Texas in Congress are considering this week whether to push their state Legislature to take the unusual step of redrawing district lines to shore up the GOP’s advantage in the U.S. House.
