Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) speaks during a hearing with the Subcommittee on Delivering On Government Efficiency in the U.S. Capitol on February 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
She has claims that before Republicans unveiled the map, she was asked to verify her address alongside other incumbent Democrat members of Congress.
TEXAS MAP FIGHT ESCALATES AS JEFFRIES VOWS ‘ALL OPTIONS’ TO STOP GOP PLAN
The rare mid-decade redistricting effort may also force some Democratic lawmakers into primary battles against fellow incumbents as seats become more limited.
For example, if the map were adopted, Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett, who currently represents Texas’ 37th Congressional District in the Austin area, would be placed in the same district as Rep. Greg Casar, who serves the neighboring 35th District, also anchored in Austin.
Last week, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called fighting the proposed map an "all-hands-on-deck moment."
U.S. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks against Texas redistricting efforts at a news conference at the Texas Capitol in Austin, Thursday, July 31, 2025. Listening are U.S. representatives Joaquin Castro, Lloyd Doggett, Greg Casar, Lizzie Fletcher and Al Green. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images)
"We will fight them politically. We will fight them governmentally. We will fight them in court. We will fight them in terms of winning the hearts and minds of the people of Texas and beyond," Jeffries said last week during a press conference in Austin.
Jeffries said that while corporations and universities fall in line with Trump, "Texas Democrats will not bend the knee."
COURT SIDETRACKS REDISTRICTING FIGHT IN KEY BATTLEGROUND STATE
Standing alongside Jeffries, Texas Democratic Rep. Lizzie Fletcher warned that redistricting efforts like those in the Lone Star State could spread nationwide as part of a broader push to bolster Republican power.
"People across the country are watching what we are doing in Texas," Fletcher said.
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