Texas - Governor Greg Abbott has signed House Bill 4, which redraws congressional maps in the state of Texas, giving Republicans more seats in Congress.
Abbott posted a video on his X account of him actively signing the bill. "I'm about to sign the law that creates the One Big Beautiful Map that ensures fair representation in the United States Congress for Texans."
New Congressional map
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The new map increases the number of congressional districts that would have voted for Trump by at least 10 percentage points by five.
Republicans currently control 25 of the state's 38 Congressional districts.
The new map makes some big changes in North Texas. It moves Democrat Rep. Marc Veasey’s district from Tarrant to Dallas County, Democrat Rep. Julie Johnson’s district moves from Da