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Barack Obama condemned Texas Republicans for a mid-decade gerrymander, but critics point to his own Illinois redistricting strategy. The fight reveals deep partisan double standards on democracy.
We can’t let a systematic assault on democracy just happen and stand by,” the former president said on a Zoom call with Texas ...
Texas Democrats plan to end their walkout over redistricting, returning only if Gov. Abbott concludes the special session, ...
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 15, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — At a critical crossroads for voting rights and fair representation, former President Barack Obama ...
Former President Obama joined a Zoom call with Texas state House Democrats on Thursday, calling the Republican redistricting ...
As Texas battle over Republicans' attempts to redraw congressional maps persists, former President Barack Obama wades further ...
Former President Barack Obama on Thursday sought to flip the script on accusations that he backs gerrymandering as he ...
Former President Barack Obama is applauding Texas Democrats for leaving their state in an attempt to block the passage of a ...
Texas Democrats plan to end their walkout over redistricting, returning only if Gov. Abbott concludes the special session, ...
California’s move to launch a redistricting effort ahead of next year’s midterms has piled new pressure on other blue states to follow suit. Capitol Hill Democrats are hailing Thursday’s ...
Former President Obama joined a virtual meeting with Texas House Democrats who left the state to deny GOP redistricting effort, cheering on their efforts.