The candidates on the Republican ballot may compose the weakest ticket in terms of career accomplishments the Republican party has ever laid before voters. Take the race for comptroller: The four candidates (Harvey Hilderbran, Glenn Hegar, Debra Medina, Raul Torres) have thin resumes, Hilderbran excepted (he has been chairman of…
Primary Election
The University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll results today are not surprising. They show Greg Abbott with a hefty 47-36 lead over Wendy Davis in the race for governor, with 17 percent undecided. That lead is to be expected; of more concern for the Davis campaign should be their inability…

Republican primary voters will be asked if they're in favor of the Eighty-third Legislature redrawing the maps.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the district court in San Antonio needs to go back to the drawing board and draft up a new set of redistricting maps.

A three-judge panel in D.C. federal court began hearing arguments on Texas redistricting Tuesday.

The justices heard arguments on Monday, but they found themselves on a sticky wicket and are no closer to making a decision.

Now that the High Court has turned its lofty gaze on the issue, here are the five things you should know about latest news in the redistricting saga.