Texas Redistricting Lawsuit, Breaking 2025 Court Battle Over Voting Rights, Coalition Districts, and Congressional Map Changes
Texas lawmakers redrew congressional districts mid-decade in 2025 to add five Republican seats, triggering federal lawsuits alleging racial discrimination against Black and Hispanic voters. A three-judge federal panel in El Paso heard arguments from October 1-10, 2025, with post-hearing briefs due October 17. The Department of Justice warned that four districts—TX-9, TX-18, TX-29, and TX-33—violated…








