Democrats have struggled to find effective ways to oppose President Donald Trump, and even some Democratic voters describe the party as weak.

But in some of the nation’s biggest Senate races, Democrats are relying on an old strategy of recruiting—and then clearing the field for—long-serving party leaders with whom voters are already familiar.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday called a second special session to push through a redrawing of congressional maps to secure up to five more Republican seats in the US House.

After leaving the state to block the G.O.P. from redrawing the state’s congressional maps, Democratic lawmakers are keeping the pressure on from afar.

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough advises Democrats to leave the "ground noise" of the remaining Trump years alone and focus their energy on opposing the rest of the Republican Party: JOE SCARBOROUGH: You, as a candidate,

Texas House Democratic lawmakers signaled on Thursday they are preparing to end their standoff over redistricting and return to the state.

House Speaker said he expected the missing members to return by Monday to resume work on redistricting, THC rules and flood responses.

Sacramento’s most trusted supplier of voter data was once a cheerleader for nonpartisan redistricting. Now Paul Mitchell is setting the lines for Democrats’ mid-decade gerrymander of California's congressional map.