PoliticsUS midterms test Republican redistricting in Texas and beyond

In Houston, redistricting moved a predominantly Black community into a different congressional district, forcing Democrat Al Green to face incumbent Christian Menefee in a primary, which Green lost. Critics say the changes weaken minority representation. Republicans hope to gain at least five seats in the midterms through redrawn maps.

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