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Texas Republicans have released their proposal to redraw the state’s congressional districts, attempting to wash the state in red ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Unpacking the Texas map

Texas Republicans have released their proposal to redraw the state’s congressional districts, attempting to wash the state in red ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

This map has five new GOP districts and could bring Republicans’ share of the 38-seat delegation to 30 districts. They currently hold 25 of the districts.

Here’s the map and here’s the list of incumbents.

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