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The Texas Legislature passed legislative redistricting bills in 1981, but governor Clements vetoed the state Senate map, and the State Supreme Court struck down the state House map for violating the "county line rule". The Legislative Redistricting Board drew maps for both chambers, which were challenged by lawsuits in Terrazas v. Clements. [118]
The district has been represented by Republican Paul Dyson since December 23, 2011, upon his initial election to the Texas House. [ 1 ] As a result of redistricting after the 2020 Federal census, from the 2022 elections the district encompasses all but the eastern portion of Brazos County.
The district has been represented by Republican Cody Harris since January 8, 2019, upon his initial election to the Texas House. [ 1 ] As a result of redistricting after the 2020 Federal census, from the 2022 elections the district encompasses all of Anderson , Cherokee , and Navarro Counties, and the geographic majority (but population ...
The House was then frozen for three weeks as House Republicans repeatedly failed to elect a new leader. Johnson was finally elected as speaker , vaulted to the top spot after serving as the No. 5 ...
An acrimonious race for Speaker of the Texas House is splitting the state GOP — and forcing a confrontation between the body’s warring Republican camps. Competing Republican state Reps. David ...
District 87 is a district in the Texas House of Representatives. It has been represented by Republican Caroline Fairly since 2025. [1] Geography
(The Center Square) – Members of the Texas House elected their new speaker Tuesday, state Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock. They did so after the former speaker, state Rep. Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont ...