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Less than a day after commissioners approved a controversial redistricting proposal​, a group of citizens filed a lawsuit claiming intentional discrimination.
As we look forward to commemorating 250 years of our country’s existence in 2026, we should count among our many blessings ...
Tarrant County commissioners adopted new precinct boundaries Tuesday, likely giving the five-member court an additional Republican seat. The new map, presented to the public on May 30, alters the ...
Tarrant County officials received a sixth and seventh map for their consideration before the June 3 vote to choose a new precinct map. An email was sent to the commissioners court members ...
This collection of Star-Telegram stories follows our coverage of Tarrant County's redistricting efforts that started this ...
Under Tarrant County’s current precinct map, both precincts 1 and 2 are majority-minority districts with over 60% of residents being non-white or Hispanic. The newly passed maps have only one ...
"But if you’re in Precinct 1, for example, you lose 164 miles of county road. Now that’s a problem." Republicans who support the new map, including four mayors, say their constituents favor ...
The map reshapes the two Democrat-controlled precincts and makes Precinct 2 more friendly to Republicans, according to past election data shared by the county. This could make it harder for ...
Opponents say the maps are an example of racial gerrymandering.
Tarrant County commissioners adopted new precinct boundaries Tuesday, likely giving the five-member court an additional Republican seat. The new map, presented to the public on May 30, alters the ...
Each commissioner represents one geographic precinct, except for the county judge, who represents the entire county. The proposed maps would largely reshape the two Democratic precincts ...