MATT SHAHEEN

Plan to cut number of polling sites in a major Texas county draws protests as Senate race looms

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Plans in one of Texas’ largest counties to use dozens fewer polling location than previous years is drawing protests from Democrats who say the reductions could create confusion in the November midterm elections.

Should Trump endorse Cornyn? Some Texas Republicans say it would be a MAGA 'mistake'

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President Donald Trump is weighing an endorsement in the Texas Republican Senate runoff, and some state party members say he risks backing the wrong candidate.

California redistricting hearing turns heated as Republicans mount opposition campaign

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A California hearing on Democrats' redistricting effort turned into a shouting match Tuesday.

Texas is poised to become the latest GOP state to exert control over university curriculum

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University boards appointed by the Texas governor soon could have new powers to control the curriculum required of students and eliminate degree programs.