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2010 2/27/2012 Districts - Congressional Map
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council [Redistricting Maps 2011] Texas congressional districts, 2013-2016. PLAN C235.(81651 KB)
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2010 11/23/2012 Districts - Congressional Map
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council [Redistricting Maps 2011] Vacated court-ordered interim congressional plan. PLAN C220.(72015 KB)
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2010 6/15/2012 Districts - Congressional Map
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council [Redistricting Maps 2011] Congressional districts enacted by S.B. 4, 82nd Leg. PLAN C185.(95453 KB)
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2010 6/9/2012 Districts - Congressional Map
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council [Redistricting Maps 2011] Congressional districts, C.S.S.B. 4, House Committee Report. PLAN C149.(82958 KB)
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2010 6/6/2012 Districts - Congressional Map
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council [Redistricting Maps 2011] Congressional districts, S.B. 4, Senate Engrossment. PLAN C141.(90943 KB)
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2010 6/3/2012 Districts - Congressional Map
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council [Redistricting Maps 2011] Congressional districts, C.S.S.B. 4, Senate Committee Report. PLAN C136.(96381 KB)
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2010 5/30/2012 Districts - Congressional Map
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council [Redistricting Maps 2011] Solomons-Seliger Congressional proposal. PLAN C125.(97712 KB)
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2010 5/24/2011 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council [Redistricting Maps 2011] -U.S. Congressional Districts, PLANC122 proposed plan.
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2010 5/24/2011 Districts - Congressional Report - Demographic Texas Legislative Council [Redistricting Maps 2011] -District Population Analysis with County Subtotals, Congressional Districts - PLANC116. Pages 1, 2. Missing pages 3-7.
2 pages
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2010 5/24/2011 Districts - Congressional Report - Demographic Texas Legislative Council [Redistricting Maps 2011] -District Population Analysis with County Subtotals, Congressional Districts - PLANC123. Pages 1, 2. Missing page 3.
2 pages
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2010 5/24/2011 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council [Redistricting Maps 2011] -U.S. Congressional Districts, PLANC123, proposed plan
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2010 5/14/2011 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council [Redistricting Maps 2011] -U.S. Congressional Districts, PLANC116 proposed plan
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1990 8/25/1991 Districts - Congressional Map
Report - PAR
Texas Legislative Council [Plan C643, Lyon Floor Amendment 1, 8/25/91] -Plan Population Analysis, 4 pages. -District Contiguity Analysis, 2 pages. -Unassigned State Geography Report, 2 pages. -Plan Population Analysis with County Subtotals, 10 pages. -Proposed District Map and 35 County Maps, 36 pages. -District Population Analysis, 1,011 pages.(47678 KB)
1029 pages; Maps, 36 pages (large size)
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1990 2/11/1991 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Texas Current Congressional Districts, Texas Legislative Council, February 11, 1991; state map and 13 county maps.(3969 KB)
14 pages, large size
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1990 7/3/1991 Districts - Congressional Report - PAR Texas Legislative Council [PLAN C525, Analysis Rep., Pop. Cong. Dist.] Plan Analysis Report, Congressional Districts (3 pages) (two post it notes - one with PlanC525 and one with "Original ?"); District Population Analysis Report (417 pages).(15951 KB)
420 pages
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1990 8/5/1991 Districts - Congressional Map
Report - PAR
Texas Legislative Council [PLANC552, Blair House Committee Substitute, 8-5-91] Plan Population Analysis (722 pages), Unassigned State Geography Report (2 pages), District Contiguity Analysis (2 pages); Statewide Proposed District Map and 41 county proposed district maps.(40565 KB)
Reports - 726 pages; Maps - 42 pages, large size
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2000 9/15/2003 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Texas U.S. Congressional Districts, House Cmte Redistricting - HB 3 - Adopted 9-15-03, PLAN 01268C. Statewide map and maps of the following 26 counties: Angelina, Bexar, Bosque, Brazoria, Brazos, Caldwell, Cameron, Cherokee, Dallas, Denton, El Paso, Erath, Floyd, Fort Bend, Galveston, Gillespie, Harris, Henderson, Hidalgo, Jefferson, Kaufman, Kleberg, Lee, McLennan, Tarrant, and Travis.(16020 KB)
27 pages of oversize color printed maps
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2000 9/19/2003 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Texas U.S. Congressional Districts, Senate Jurisprudence Cmte-CSHB 3 - Adopted 9-19-03, PLAN 01353C.(669 KB)
1 oversize color printed map
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1990 8/7/1991 Districts - Congressional Map
Report - PAR
Texas Legislative Council [PLANC591, Jones floor amendment 1, 8-7-91] contains:
-District contiguity analysis (2 pages).
-District population analysis (14 pages).
-Plan population analysis with county subtotals (3 pages).
-Plan population analysis (3 pages).
-Statewide proposed map (1 oversize page).(1021 KB)
22 pages and 1 oversize black and white map
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1990 8/11/1991 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council [PLANC589, Garland Redistricting Task Force Congressional Proposal 5, 8-11-91] Statewide proposed map - PLANC589, Garland Redistricting Task Force Congressional Proposal 5. Statewide map and maps of the following counties: Brazos, Collin, Dallas, and Kaufman.(1789 KB)
5 oversize black and white maps
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1990 8/11/1991 Districts - Congressional Report - PAR Texas Legislative Council [PLANC589, Garland Redistricting Task Force Congressional Proposal 5, 8-11-91] contains:
-District contiguity analysis (2 pages).
-Plan population analysis (3 pages).
-District population analysis (139 pages).(5385 KB)
144 pages
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1990 8/10/1991 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council [PLANC579, Johnson Substitute for S.B. 12, 8-10-91] Statewide proposed district map - PLANC579, Johnson substitute for SB 12. Statewide map and maps for the following counties: Anderson, Austin, Bexar, Brazoria, Brazos, Burnet, Cherokee, Collin, Comal, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Ector, Ellis, El Paso, Fort Bend, Gregg, Grimes, Guadalupe, Harris, Hunt, Jim Wells, Johnson, Karnes, Kaufman, Kleberg, Liberty, Lubbock, Midland, Nacogdoches, Parker, San Jacinto, Shelby, Tarrant, Tom Green, Travis, Walker, Willacy, Williamson, and Wise.(11752 KB)
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1990 8/10/1991 Districts - Congressional Report - PAR Texas Legislative Council [PLANC579, Johnson Substitute for S.B. 12, 8-10-91] contains:
-District contiguity analysis (2 pages).
-Unassigned state geography report (2 pages).
-Plan population analysis (4 pages).
-District population analysis (803 pages).(31700 KB)
811 pages
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1990 8/9/1991 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council [PLANC578, Garland Redistricting Task Force Congressional Proposal 3, 8-9-91] contains: Statewide proposed map - PLANC578, Garland Redistricting Task Force Congressional Proposal 3. Statewide map and maps of the following counties: Austin, Bee, Bell, Bexar, Brazoria, Brazos, Brooks, Burnet, Collin, Comal, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Ector, Edwards, Ellis, El Paso, Fort Bend, Gregg, Guadalupe, Harris, Jim Wells, Johnson, Kaufmann, Kleberg, Llano, Midland, Nueces, Lubbock, Parker, Sutton, Tarrant, Tom Green, Travis, Victoria, Walker, Waller, Williamson, and Wise.(11729 KB)
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1990 8/9/1991 Districts - Congressional Report - PAR
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council [PLANC578, Garland Redistricting Task Force Congressional Proposal 3, 8-9-91] contains:
-Unassigned state geography report (2 pages).
-District contiguity analysis (2 pages).
-Plan population analysis (4 pages).
-District population analysis (251 pages).
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259 pages
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1990 8/7/1991 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council [PLANC563, McCollough Floor Amendment 1 to Districts 11, 14, 17, 21, 8-7-1991] Statewide proposed district map - PLANC563, McCollough floor amendment 1 to districts 11, 14, 17, 21. Statewide map and maps of the following counties: Austin, Bell, Bexar, Brazoria, Burnet, Comal, Guadalupe, Midland, Parker, Tarrant, Tom Green, Travis, Waller, Williamson, and Wise.(9725 KB)
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1990 8/7/1991 Districts - Congressional Report - PAR
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council [PLANC563, McCollough Floor Amendment 1 to Districts 11, 14, 17, 21, 8-7-1991] contains:
-District contiguity analysis (2 pages).
-District population analysis (118 pages).(4443 KB)
120 pages
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1990 8/6/1991 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council [PLANC557, Craddick floor substitute, 8-7-91] Statewide proposed district map, PLANC557, Craddick floor substitute. Statewide map and maps for the following counties: Aransas, Austin, Bexar, Brazoria, Brooks, Cameron, Chambers, Coleman, Collin, Colorado, Comanche, Dallas, Delta, El Paso, Floyd, Fort Bend, Freestone, Gonzales, Grimes, Guadalupe, Harris, Hidalgo, Jefferson, Jim Hogg, Lamar, Liberty, Milam, Montgomery, Red River, Refugio, Robertson, Shelby, Smith, Tarrant, Travis, Upshur, Ward, Webb, Williamson, and Wise.(11864 KB)
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1990 8/7/1991 Districts - Congressional Report - PAR
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council [PLANC557, Craddick floor substitute, 8-7-91] contains:
-Plan population analysis (4 pages).
-District contiguity analysis (2 pages).
-Unassigned state geography report (2 pages).
-District population analysis (421 pages).(15463 KB)
429 pages
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2000 10/9/2003 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Texas U.S. Congressional Districts HB 3 - Conference Committee Report PLAN 01374C. Includes 2 single-page statewide maps and one statewide map with maps of the following counties: Archer, Bastrop, Bexar, Brazoria, Burleson, Cameron, Cass, Collin, Comal, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, El Paso, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Hays, Hidalgo, Liberty, Limestone, Nolan, Robertson, San Patricio, Sutton, Tarrant, Travis, Trinity, and Webb.(19760 KB)
32 pages of oversize color printed maps
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2000 11/14/2001 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Texas U.S. Congressional Districts Ordered by Federal District Ct. - PLAN 01151C. 1 Statewide map and maps of the following counties: Bastrop, Bexar, Brazoria, Collin, Dallas, El Paso, Fort Bend, Garza, Harris, Hays, Hidalgo, Hunt, Kaufman, Kleberg, Lamb, McClennan, Montgomery, Nacogdoches, Nueces, Tarrant, Travis, Williamson, and Wise.(18607 KB)
24 pages of oversize color printed maps
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2000 9/24/2003 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Texas U.S. Congressional Districts, HB 3 as adopted by Senate 9/24/03 PLAN 01362C with U.S. Congressional Districts, HB 3 as Engrossed by House 9/17/03 PLAN 01268C.(905 KB)
1 oversize color printed map
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2000 9/24/2003 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Texas U.S. Congressional Districts, HB 3 as adopted by Senate 9/24/03 PLAN 01362C. Statewide map and maps of the following counties: Atascosa, Bastrop, Bexar, Brazoria, Collin, Cooke, Dallas, El Paso, Floyd, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Hays, Hidalgo, Hill, Kaufman, Kerr, Kleberg, Lamb, Liberty, Mason, Nueces, Smith, Tarrant, Travis, Walker, and Webb.(17195 KB)
27 pages of oversized color printed maps
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1960 0/0/1963 Districts - Congressional Court document Bush, George In the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division : George H.W. Bush ... [et al.], plaintiffs, v. Crawford Martin, Secretary of State of the state of Texas ... [et al.], defendants(139087 KB)
Volume 2 of 2
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1960 0/0/1963 Districts - Congressional Court document Bush, George In the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division : George H.W. Bush ... [et al.], plaintiffs, v. Crawford Martin, Secretary of State of the state of Texas ... [et al.], defendants(84251 KB)
Volume 1 of 2
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1960 7/21/1965 Districts - Congressional Court document Stewart, Peter P. In the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Texas, Houston District : George H.W. Bush, et al., plaintiffs, Peter P. Stewart, et al., applicants for intervention v. Crawford Martin, Secretary of State of the state of Texas, et al., defendants : motion to intervene as plaintiffs [in] civil action no. 63-H-266(3419 KB)
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1960 0/0/0 Districts - Congressional Court document Martin, Crawford C. In the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division : George H.W. Bush, et al., plaintiffs, Peter P. Stewart, et al., intervenors vs. Crawford Martin, Secretary of State of the State of Texas, et al., defendants : trial brief of defendants Crawford Martin, John Connally, and Waggoner Carr(25335 KB)
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1960 10/1/1963 Districts - Congressional Court document Martin, Crawford C. In the Supreme Court of the United States, October term, 1963 : Crawford Martin, as Secretary of State of the State of Texas ... [et al.], defendants-appellants vs. George H.W. Bush ... [et al.], plaintiffs-appellees and Peter O'Donnell, Jr., as Chairman of the State Republican Executive Committee of Texas ... [et al.], defendants-appellees on appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division : appellants' brief in opposition to motion to affirm(3620 KB)
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1960 10/19/1963 Districts - Congressional Court document Martin, Crawford C. In the Supreme Court of the United States, October term, 1963 : Crawford Martin, as Secretary of State of the State of Texas ... [et al.]. defendants-appellants vs. George H. W. Bush ... [et al.], plaintiffs-appellees and Peter O'Donnell, Jr., as Chairman of the State Republican Executive Committee of Texas ... [et al.], defendants-appellees on appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division : jurisdictional statement(32906 KB)
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1960 1/5/1966 Districts - Congressional Court opinion United States. District Court (Texas : Southern District) In the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division : George H.W. Bush, et al., plaintiffs vs. Crawford Martin, Secretary of State of the State of Texas, John Connally, Governor of the State of Texas, Waggoner Carr, Attorney General of the State of Texas, et al., defendants(15290 KB)
80, [5] p.
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1960 3/13/1964 Districts - Congressional
Elections
Court document Bush, George In the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division : George H.W. Bush, et al., plaintiffs vs. Crawford Martin, Secretary of State of the State of Texas, et al., defendants : brief in support of defendants' motion for modification of judgment.
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1990 8/6/1991 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council [PLANC553, Jones/Rodriguez House Committee Amendment, 8-5-91] Statewide Proposed District Map. PLANC553 Jones/Rodriguez House Committee Amendment. 1 statewide map and maps of the following counties: Austin, Bell, Bexar, Brazoria, Burnet, Comal, Denton, Ector, El Paso, Guadalupe, Hale, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kleberg, Lubbock, Midland, Parker, Tarrant, Tom Green, Travis, Waller, Willacy, Williamson, and Wise.(7209 KB)
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1990 8/5/1991 Districts - Congressional Report Texas Legislative Council [PLANC553, Jones/Rodriguez House Committee Amendment, 8-5-91] District Contiguity Analysis. Report indicates the contiguity of all districts.(22 KB)
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1990 8/5/1991 Districts - Congressional Report - PAR Texas Legislative Council [PLANC553, Jones/Rodriguez House Committee Amendment, 8-5-91] Plan Population Analysis. Report shows the total and voting age population, deviation from the ideal district population, Black, Hispanic, and Black plus Hispanic population, and Black, Hispanic, and Black plus Hispanic voting age population.(52 KB)
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1990 8/5/1991 Districts - Congressional Transcript
Report - PAR
Texas Legislative Council [PLANC553, Jones/Rodriguez House Committee Amendment, 8-5-91] District Population Analysis. Report shows whole county, split county, whole VTD included in the district, and the total, Black, Hispanic and Black plus Hispanic population of each of the geographic units.(7990 KB)
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2010 5/30/2017 Districts - Congressional
Gerrymander
Statistical analysis
Report Brennan Center for Justice Extreme Maps. By Laura Royden and Michael Li. Contents include: Efficiency Gap Analysis / Seats-to-Votes Curve Analysis / Mean-Median Difference Analysis. The study assesses the extent and durability of "partisan bias" - the degree of systematic advantage one party receives over another in turning votes into seats.(587 KB)
40 pages
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2010 5/22/2017 Districts - Congressional
Gerrymander
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Cooper v. Harris - 15-1262 Cooper v. Harris. Court opinion re North Carolina congressional districts 1 and 12.(1651 KB)
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2010 12/0/2015 Districts - Congressional
Gerrymander
Statistical analysis
Census geography
Article (Magazine/Journal) Research & Politics The case of the disappearing bias: A 2014 update to the "Gerrymandering or Geography" debate. By Nicholas Goedert.(430 KB)
6 pages
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2010 12/18/2015 Districts - Congressional
Voting Rights Act
Court opinion North Carolina. Supreme Court Dickson v. Rucho - 14-839 Dickson v. Rucho. No. 201PA12-3. Court opinion re North Carolina's legislative and congressional districts.(551 KB)
126 pages
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2010 0/0/2014 Districts - Congressional
Voting Rights Act
Court opinion North Carolina. Supreme Court Dickson v. Rucho - 14-839 Dickson v. Rucho. Court opinion re North Carolina's legislative and congressional districts.(372 KB)
80 pages
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2010 7/9/2015 Districts - Congressional
Consulting
Gerrymander
Court opinion Florida. Supreme Court League of Women Voters of Florida v. Detzner - SC14-1905 League of Women Voters of Florida v. Detzner. Court opinion stating that the Florida congressional redistricting plan adopted by the Legislature violates Article III, Section 20 of the Florida Constitution.(4334 KB)
172 pages
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2010 4/5/2017 Districts - Congressional
Districts - House
Legal pleadings
Court document United States District Court, W.D. Texas Perez v. State of Texas - Civil Action No. 11-CV-360-OLG-JES-XR Perez v. State of Texas/Abbott. Document #1352. Order re status conference on Thursday, April 27, 2017, to discuss Docket no. 996, Docket no. 1348, and Trials of the 2013 Plans.(77 KB)
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1900 0/0/1909 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Texas Congressional Districts, 1910 - 1916 Elections, House Bill 448, 31st Legislature, Regular session (1909). Map (1910: 16 Districts / 1912: 16 Districts and 2 At-large).(900 KB)
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2010 8/0/2015 Districts - Congressional
Election data
Election law - voter ID
Report
Survey
University of Houston. Hobby Center for Public Policy The Texas Voter ID Law and the 2014 Election: A Study of Texas's 23rd Congressional District. By University of Houston's Hobby Center for Public Policy and Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy.(1559 KB)
16 pages
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1960 2/17/1964 Districts - Congressional
One person one vote
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Wesberry v. Sanders - 84 S.Ct. 526 (1964) Wesberry v. Sanders. Court opinion, as found at www.courtlistener.com.(153 KB)
25 pages
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2010 8/26/2010 Districts - Congressional
Apportionment law
Redistricting principles/theory
Report Congressional Research Service The House of Representatives Apportionment Formula: An Analysis of Proposals for Change and Their Impact on States. By Royce Crocker. August 26, 2010. [7-5700, R41382]. Proposes a framework for evaluating several types of apportionment methods including the Hill, Hamilton-Vinton, Adams, Dean, Jefferson, and other rounding methods.(276 KB)
28 pages
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2020 3/23/2017 Districts - Congressional
Apportionment law
Apportionment/Redistricting - case law
Redistricting principles/theory
Redistricting commissions
Report Congressional Research Service Congressional Redistricting Law: Background and Recent Court Rulings. By L. Paige Whitaker. March 23, 2017. [7-5700, R44798]. Contents: Constitutional Provisions / VRA / Equality Standard: One Person, One Vote / Equal Protection and the VRA / Partisan Gerrymandering / Redistricting Commissions.(625 KB)
23 pages
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1990 8/6/1996 Districts - Congressional
Elections
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Maps. Texas, U.S. Congressional Districts. Court-Ordered Changes for 1996 Elections. PLANC745.(2489 KB)
9 pages
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2010 3/23/2017 Districts - Congressional
Redistricting history
Legal pleadings
Court document United States District Court, W.D. Texas, San Antonio Division Perez v. State of Texas - Civil Action No. 11-CV-360-OLG-JES-XR Perez v. State of Texas. Document #1344. Plaintiffs' Joint Motion for Entry of a Permanent Injunction and Scheduling Order for Remedial Proceedings.(446 KB)
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1980 4/1/1982 Districts - Congressional
Elections - primary elections
Redistricting process
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Upham v. Seamon - 456 U.S. 37 (1982) 102 S.Ct. 1518 (1982) 639 S.W.2d 301 Upham v. Seamon. Per curium. Re Dallas area congressional districts 15 and 27.(69 KB)
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1990 1/13/1992 Districts - Congressional
Districts - House
Districts - Senate
Elections - primary elections
Court opinion United States District Court, W.D. Texas, Austin Division. Terrazas v. Slagle - 789 F. Supp. 828 (1991) 821 F. Supp. 1154 (1992) Terrazas v. Slagle. Summary opinion and judgment.(105 KB)
22 pages
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1990 6/28/1993 Districts - Congressional
Gerrymander
U.S. Constitution - 14th Amendment
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Shaw v. Reno - 509 U.S. 630 | 113 S.Ct. 2816 (1993) Shaw v. Reno. Court opinion. Action brought by North Carolina residents challenging state congressional redistricting plan under the Equal Protection Clause, alleging a racial gerrymander.(168 KB)
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1990 6/29/1995 Districts - Congressional
U.S. Constitution - 14th Amendment
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Miller v. Johnson - 115 S.Ct. 2475 | 515 U.S. 900 (1995) Miller v. Johnson. Held: Georgia's congressional redistricting plan violates the Equal Protection Clause.(197 KB)
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1990 6/13/1996 Districts - Congressional
U.S. Constitution - 14th Amendment
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Shaw v. Hunt - 116 S.Ct. 1894 | 517 U.S. 899 (1996) Shaw v. Hunt. Court opinion. We now hold that the North Carolina plan does violate the Equal Protection Clause because the States' reapportionment scheme is not narrowly tailored to serve a compelling state interest.(98 KB)
9 pages
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1990 6/19/1997 Districts - Congressional
Voting Rights Act
One person one vote
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Abrams v. Johnson - 117 S.Ct. 1925 (1997) Abrams v. Johnson. Syllabus. Action brought by Georgia residents challenging constitutionality of legislative redistricting plan, and seeking injunction against further use of plan in congressional elections. Held: The District Court's redistricting plan is not unconstitutional.(38 KB)
3 pages
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2000 4/23/2003 Districts - Congressional
Apportionment law
Redistricting process
Mid-decade redistricting
Attorney General opinion Texas Attorney General Balderas v. State of Texas - Civil Action No. 6:01CV158 2001 Correspondence to Rep. Joe Crabb from Attorney General of Texas Greg Abbott, Opinion No. GA-0063 Re: Whether the Texas Legislature is required to undertake congressional redistricting for the electoral period 2003-2010.(993 KB)
7 pages
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1910 0/0/1911 Districts - Congressional
Districts - House
Districts - Senate
Districts - Judicial
Statute/Constitution/Regulation Texas. Legislature Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas, Adopted at the Regular Session of the 32nd Legislature, 1911. Title 5, Apportionment. Table indicating which Senatorial, Representative, Congressional, Judicial, and Sup. Judicial District each Texas county is in.(4673 KB)
3 pages
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2000 5/14/2003 Districts - Congressional
Redistricting history
Article (Website/Blog) American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research High Court Should Halt Obsession with Redistricting. By Norman J. Ornstein.(910 KB)
4 pages
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2000 1/11/2004 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Texas Congressional Districts. 2004 Elections and 2006 Primaries. House Bill 3, 78th Legislature, 3rd Called Session (2003). 32 Districts. PLAN 1374C.(1078 KB)
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1990 11/24/1991 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Vera v. Richards - 861 F. Supp. 1304 (S.D. Tex. 1994)

Bush v. Vera - 94-805 | 861 F.Supp. 1304 | 116 S. Ct. 1941 | 517 U.S. 952 (1996)

Vera v. Bush - 933 F. Supp. 1341 (S.D. Tex. 1996) 980 F. Supp. 251 (S.D. Tex. 1997)
Texas Congressional Districts. 1992-1994 Elections and 1996 Primary Elections. House Bill 1, 72nd Legislature, 2nd Called Session (1991). 30 Districts.(1207 KB)
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2010 3/10/2017 Districts - Congressional
Gerrymander
Legal pleadings
Court opinion United States District Court, W.D. Texas Perez v. State of Texas - Civil Action No. 11-CV-360-OLG-JES-XR Perez v. State of Texas/Abbott. Document #1339. Order addressing Plaintiffs' claims against congressional PLAN C185. District Judges Garcia and Rodriguez conclude that there is a VRA section 2 violation and that the configurations of CD23, CD27, and CD35 are invalid. Circuit Judge Smith dissenting.(1354 KB)
194 pages
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1960 0/0/1963 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Map
Book
Texas Almanac Texas Almanac 1964-1965. Texas Congressional Districts, Population 1950 and 1960. Map shows Texas as it was redistricted by the 55th Legislature in 1957, with 22 districts. Texas gained an additional seat per 1960 Census, and created a congressman-at-large position, filled by Joe Pool of Dallas.(2423 KB)
3 pages
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1950 0/0/1961 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Map
Book
Texas Almanac Texas Almanac 1961-1962. Texas Congressional Districts, Population 1950 and 1960. Map shows Texas as it was redistricted by the 55th Legislature in 1957, adding District 22, by dividing Harris County.(3700 KB)
3 pages
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1930 9/28/1931 Districts - Congressional
Population - ideal district size
Legislation Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives House Journal, 42nd Legislature, Second Called Session. Text of HCR 19, Relative to congressional redistricting. Not passed by the Senate.(138 KB)
2 pages
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1950 0/0/1957 Districts - Congressional
Courts - federal
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Texas Congressional Districts, 1958-1964 Elections. House Bill 229, 55th Legislature, Regular Session (1957).(958 KB)
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2010 5/23/2016 Districts - Congressional Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Wittman v. Personhuballah - 14-1504 Wittman v. Personhuballah. Court opinion re alleged racially gerrymandered Virginia congressional district 3.(77 KB)
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2010 8/7/2006 Districts - Congressional
Census data
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - RED Texas Legislative Council Plan C235. Red-235. Population, Voter Registration, and Turnout Analysis. Congressional Districts - PLANC235. 1998 General Election [Data: 2010 Census].(17 KB)
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2010 11/10/2014 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Plan C235. Map. U.S. Congressional Districts. 114th Congress, 2015-2016.(3469 KB)
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2010 1/8/2013 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Plan C235. Map. U.S. Congressional Districts. 113th Congress, 2013-2014.(3460 KB)
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2010 0/0/2010 Districts - Congressional
Redistricting history
State-by-state comparison
Report United States. House of Representatives. Office of the Historian Congressional Representatives Apportioned to Each State (1st to 23rd Census, 1790-2010).(165 KB)
3 pages
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2000 7/28/2003 Districts - Congressional Governor's Proclamation Texas Governor Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas (Rick Perry), calling an extraordinary session of the 78th Legislature, to consider legislation relating to congressional redistricting.(184 KB)
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2010 9/25/2012 Districts - Congressional
One person one vote
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Tennant v. Jefferson County - 567 U.S. ___ (2012) Tennant v. Jefferson County. Opinion, Per Curiam. Plaintiffs claim that West Virginia's 2011 congressional redistricting plan violates the "one person, one vote" principle. Judgment of the District Court is reversed, and case is remanded.(195 KB)
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2000 4/28/2004 Districts - Congressional
Gerrymander
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Vieth v. Jubelirer - 541 U.S. 267 (2004) Vieth v. Jubelirer. Court opinion re standards for adjudicating unconstitutional political gerrymandering claims.(167 KB)
37 pages
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2000 3/14/2001 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Report - RED Texas Legislative Council Congressional Districts, PLAN01000C, Population Analysis Sorted by District - race and ethnicity. RED-M105(13 KB)
2 pages
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2000 3/14/2001 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Report - RED Texas Legislative Council Congressional Districts: Population analysis with county subtotals, PLAN01000C. RED-M100.(39 KB)
8 pages
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2000 9/22/2011 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Population - ideal district size
Report - Demographic Texas Legislative Council Census 2000 Population, Texas Congressional Districts, Totals with Deviation.(11 KB)
1 page
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2000 10/10/2001 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Courts - state
Report - RED Texas Legislative Council Texas Congressional Districts Ordered by State District Court, October 10, 2001, PLAN01089C, including Population Analysis with County Subtotals (RED-M100), Split Cities and CDPS (RED-M140), General Election History (RED-M200), Unassigned Geography (RED-M310), Compactness Analysis (RED-M315), Two Plan Comparison by Incumbent (RED-M337), and Plan Overlap Analysis PLAN01089C compared with PLAN01065C and PLAN01000C (RED-M340).(278 KB)
40 pages
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2000 10/3/2001 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Courts - state
Report - RED Texas Legislative Council Texas Congressional Districts Ordered by State District Court, October 3, 2001, PLAN01065C. Population Analysis with County Subtotals (RED-M100), Split Cities and CDPS (RED-M140), Election History (RED-M200), Unassigned Geography (RED-M310), Compactness Analysis (RED-M315), Two Plan Comparison by Incumbent PLAN01065C compared with PLAN01000C (RED-M337), Plan Overlap Analysis (RED-M340), and Incumbents by District (RED-M350).(106 KB)
33 pages
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2000 10/3/2001 Districts - Congressional
Courts - state
Court document Texas. District Court of Travis County, 353rd Judicial District Del Rio v. Perry - No. GN003665

Cotera v. Perry - GN-101660
Order, signed October 3, 2001 by Presiding Judge Paul Davis, announcing intention to adopt PLAN01065C for the Texas congressional districts. (does not have attachments mentioned in third paragraph). Related: 003600.pdf(38 KB)
1 page
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2000 9/9/2003 Districts - Congressional
Elections
Governor's Proclamation Texas Governor Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas (Rick Perry), calling an extraordinary session of the 78th Legislature, to consider legislation relating to congressional redistricting, dates of elections, and several other items.(78 KB)
2 pages
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2000 8/7/2006 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Map. Texas U.S. Congressional Districts, 110th Congress. PLAN01440C.(298 KB)
1 page
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1990 8/6/1996 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Texas U.S. Congressional Districts, 106th Congress (PLANC746).(4881 KB)
14 pages
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1980 3/25/1981 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Map Texas Legislative Council Texas Congressional Districts, Senate Bill 1, 1st Called Session, 67th Legislature. Final County Population, 1980 Census.(574 KB)
13 pages
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2000 10/15/2003 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Map of Texas U.S. Congressional Districts, HB 3, as Enacted by the 78th Legislature, 10-12-03, PLAN 01374C.(8353 KB)
29 pages
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2000 1/22/2004 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Map of Texas U.S. Congressional Districts in Effect for the 2004 Elections, PLAN 01374C.(10187 KB)
29 pages
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2010 6/5/2015 Districts - Congressional
Legal pleadings
Court opinion United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Richmond Division Page v. Virginia State Board of Elections - Civil Action No. 3:13cv678 Page v. Virginia State Board of Elections. Memorandum Opinion concluding that Virginia's Third Congressional District is unconstitutional.(2703 KB)
105 pages
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2010 11/6/2015 Districts - Congressional
Districts - House
Courts - federal
Elections
Court document United States District Court, W.D. Texas, San Antonio Division Perez v. State of Texas - Civil Action No. 11-CV-360-OLG-JES-XR Perez v. State of Texas. Order denying plaintiffs request preliminary injunction #1324. The 2016 elections will proceed as scheduled, without interruption or delay, under plans H358 and C235.(107 KB)
7 pages
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2010 12/8/2015 Districts - Congressional
Courts - federal
U.S. Constitution - 1st Amendment
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Shapiro v. McManus - 14-990 Shapiro v. McManus. Slip opinion re: the right of petitioners to request that a three-judge court be convened to consider the constitutionality of congressional redistricting plans.(87 KB)
10 pages
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1980 3/11/1982 Districts - Congressional
Redistricting history
Courts - federal
Preclearance
Report House Study Group Seamon v. Upham - Civil Action No. P-81-49-CA | 536 F.Supp. 931 | 536 F.Supp. 1030 (1982) The Court-Ordered Redistricting Plans [Interim News, No. 67-11](362 KB)
6 pages
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1960 10/1/1965 Districts - Congressional
Redistricting history
Map
Article (Magazine/Journal)
CQ Weekly CQ Redistricting Report: Texas. Includes Legislative History, maps. district characteristics,(1141 KB)
7 pages
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1900 3/20/1909 Districts - Congressional Legislation Texas. Legislature General Laws of Texas, 31st Legislature, Regular session, Chapter 86 - H.B. 448 - An Act to amend Chapter 5, General Laws First Called Session of the 27th Legislature, titled "An Act to apportion the State of Texas into congressional districts..."(94 KB)
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1880 4/29/1882 Districts - Congressional Legislation Texas. Legislature Laws of the State of Texas, 17th Legislature - 1st Called Session, Chapter 30 - HB 1, 5, 36, and 41. An Act to apportion the State of Texas into congressional districts.(115 KB)
1 page
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1890 4/19/1892 Districts - Congressional Legislation Texas. Legislature General Laws of Texas, 22nd Legislature - 1st Called Session, Chapter 19, HB 1, 26 and 29 - An Act to apportion the State of Texas into congressional districts, and to repeal all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith (first page of the chapter only).(102 KB)
1 page
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2000 0/0/1998 Districts - Congressional
Incumbents
Redistricting history
Redistricting commissions
Article (Magazine/Journal) Stetson Law Review Congressional Redistricting in Texas: Time For A Change. By Javier Aguilar [Voting Rights Symposium in Stetson Law Review 27, Winter 1998].(1192 KB)
16 pages
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2000 0/0/2001 Districts - Congressional
Redistricting history
Timetable/Chronology Texas Legislative Council Congressional Redistricting in Texas, 1971-2001 / U.S. Congressional Districts - 1911 through 1990 elections / U.S. Congressional Districts History File - 1970's - 1980's.(111 KB)
4 pages
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2010 1/20/2012 Districts - Congressional
Districts - House
Districts - Senate
Voting Rights Act
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Perry v. Perez - 565 U.S. --- (2012)

Perry v. Davis - 11-714
Supreme Court finding Jan 20, 2012. Perry v. Perez (11-713); Perry v. Davis (11-714); Perry v. Perez (11-715). Per Curiam. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. Maps for the 2012 elections are vacated and cases are remanded.(404 KB)
13 pages
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1990 5/24/1994 Districts - Congressional
Compactness
State-by-state comparison
Report Congressional Research Service CRS Report for Congress - Congressional Districts: Objectively Evaluating Shapes by David C. Huckabee [94-449 GOV].(3332 KB)
75 pages
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2000 8/2/2010 Districts - Congressional
Election data
Census data
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - RED Texas Legislative Council Historical Report. PLAN C01000 aka C746 Report, Effective for 1996 Special - 2000 Elections, 2000 Census.(117 KB)
9 pages
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2000 11/13/2001 Districts - Congressional
Election data
Census data
Redistricting history
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - PAR Texas Legislative Council Del Rio v. Perry - No. GN003665

Balderas v. State of Texas - Civil Action No. 6:01CV158 2001

Cotera v. Perry - GN-101660
Historical Report. PLAN C999 aka PLAN 01151C Report, Effective for 2002 Election, 1990 Census, 108th U.S. Congress, 2003-2004.(1426 KB)
30 pages
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1990 8/6/1996 Districts - Congressional
Election data
Census data
Redistricting history
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - PAR Texas Legislative Council Vera v. Richards - 861 F. Supp. 1304 (S.D. Tex. 1994)

Bush v. Vera - 94-805 | 861 F.Supp. 1304 | 116 S. Ct. 1941 | 517 U.S. 952 (1996)
Historical Report. PLAN C746 Report, Effective for 1996 Special - 2000 Elections, 1990 Census. 105th-107th U.S. Congress, 1997-2002.(1385 KB)
29 pages
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1990 8/24/1991 Districts - Congressional
Election data
Census data
Redistricting history
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map
Report - PAR
Texas Legislative Council Historical Report. PLAN C657 Report, Effective for 1992-1996 Primary Elections, 1990 Census. 103rd-104th U.S. Congress, 1993-1996.(4728 KB)
60 pages
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2010 8/7/2006 Districts - Congressional
Election data
Census data
Elections - voter registration
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - RED Texas Legislative Council Historical Report. PLAN C100 aka 1440C Report. Effective for 2006Sp - 2010 Elections, 2010 Census.(143 KB)
11 pages
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1980 5/28/1983 Districts - Congressional
Election data
Census data
Redistricting history
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - PAR Texas Legislative Council Historical Report. PLAN C001, Effective for 1984-1990 Elections, 1990 Census. 99th-102nd U.S. Congress, 1985-1992.(29300 KB)
53 pages
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2000 8/7/2006 Districts - Congressional
Election data
Census data
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - RED Texas Legislative Council Historical Report. PLAN 01440C Report, Effective for 2006 Special - 2010 Elections, 2000 Census.(153 KB)
19 pages
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2000 10/12/2003 Districts - Congressional
Election data
Census data
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - RED Texas Legislative Council Historical Report. PLAN 01374C Report, Effective for 2004-2006 Primary Elections, 2000 Census. U.S. Congressional Districts as Adopted by the 78th Legislature, 3rd Called Session, on October 12, 2003.(1347 KB)
34 pages
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2000 11/13/2001 Districts - Congressional
Election data
Census data
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - RED Texas Legislative Council Historical Report. PLAN 1151C Report, Effective for 2002 Elections, 2000 Census. [RED-M100, M-200, M-201](226 KB)
17 pages
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1980 10/4/1983 Districts - Congressional
Census data
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - Demographic Texas Legislative Council Historical Report. Congressional Districts Report, Effective for 1984-1990 Elections, 1980 Census. SB 480 68th Legislature.(88 KB)
3 pages
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1990 3/18/1991 Districts - Congressional
Census data
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - Demographic Texas Legislative Council Historical Report. Congressional Districts Report, Effective for 1984-1990 Elections, 1980 and 1990 Unadjusted Census Figures. SB 480, 68th Legislature.(67 KB)
2 pages
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1970 0/0/1970 Districts - Congressional
Minority groups
Report - Demographic Texas Legislative Council Congressional Districts Report, 1970s, PLAN Unknown. Texas Congressional Districts, Racial Composition, 1970.(20 KB)
1 page
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1990 8/24/1991 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Statewide Proposed District Map, PLANC657, H.B. 1, 72nd Legislature, 2nd C.S., Enrolled August 25, 1991 (Penciled notes: Congress, Plan used in 1992 & 1994 elections)(2815 KB)
36 pages
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2010 1/20/2012 Districts - Congressional
Districts - House
Districts - Senate
Voting Rights Act
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Perry v. Perez - 565 U.S. --- (2012)

Perry v. Davis - 11-714
Perry v. Perez (11-713); Perry v. Davis (11-714); Perry v. Perez (11-715). Jan 20 2012_SupremeCourt Opinion vacating SA Court order. Per Curiam. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. Justice Thomas concurring. (Slip opinion).(86 KB)
13 pages
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1980 3/25/1981 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Maps, Final County Population 1980 Census, Congressional Districts, Senate Bill 1, 67th Regular Session (Senate Version), 3/25/81. (This doc is different from 004726.pdf)(474 KB)
11 pages
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1980 2/27/1982 Districts - Congressional
Courts - federal
Map Texas Legislative Council Seamon v. Upham - Civil Action No. P-81-49-CA | 536 F.Supp. 931 | 536 F.Supp. 1030 (1982) Maps of 1982 Congressional Districts as provided in Seamon v. Upham District Court Decision of February 27, 1982. Districts Modified from Legislative Action by Court Order include 3, 5, 15, 24, 26, 27. All Other Districts are as Provided in Senate Bill 1, First Called Session, 67th Legislature. (These maps are different from those in 004398.pdf)(1381 KB)
14 pages
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1990 1/14/1999 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Maps of Texas U. S. Congressional Districts, 106th Congress, PLANC746.(2006 KB)
46 pages
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1990 1/15/2002 Districts - Congressional
Census data
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - PAR Texas Legislative Council Population Analysis, Congressional Districts, PLANC746.(450 KB)
10 pages
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1990 1/15/2002 Districts - Congressional
Census data
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - PAR Texas Legislative Council Population Analysis, Congressional Districts, PLANC657.(438 KB)
10 pages
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2000 11/13/2001 Districts - Congressional
Census data
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - PAR Texas Legislative Council Texas Congressional Districts for 2002 Elections as Ordered by Eastern District of Texas Federal Three-Judge Panel November 14, 2001 (cover sheet), Population Analysis with County Subtotals, Congressional Districts, PLAN 01151C (Includes data on Split Cities and CDPs (Census Designated Place), General Election History, Compactness Analysis, Two Plan Comparison by Incumbent, and Plan Overlap Analysis)(1299 KB)
33 pages
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2000 4/26/2004 Districts - Congressional
Redistricting history
Timetable/Chronology Legislative Reference Library of Texas Congressional Redistricting, 2003-2004 Congressional Redistricting Chronology. Printout from the LRL website.(126 KB)
3 pages
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1980 3/25/1981 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Map Texas Legislative Council Final County Population 1980 Census, 3/25/81 (House Committee Amendments, SB1, 67th Leg., 1st C.S.)(61 KB)
One page
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1980 3/28/1981 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Final County Population 1980 Census, 3/25/81 (Proposed Congressional Districts HB1400 - House Version)(48 KB)
1 page
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1980 3/25/1981 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Final County Population 1980 Census, 3/25/81 (Congressional Districts - Senate Version, HB1400)(53 KB)
1 page
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1980 3/0/1981 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Map Texas Legislative Council Tarrant County Congressional Districts, 1980 Census Tracts, March 1981 (CD 6,12,24)(75 KB)
1 page
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1980 3/0/1981 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Map Texas Legislative Council Dallas County Congressional Districts, 1980 Census Tracts, March 1981 (CD 3,5,6,24)(97 KB)
1 page
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1980 3/0/1981 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Map Texas Legislative Council Harris County Congressional Districts, 1980 Census Tracts, March 1981 (CD 7,8,9,18,22)(90 KB)
1 page
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1980 7/15/1981 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Congressional Districts, SB1, 67th Leg., 1st C.S., As reported from Committee, 7/15/81 (Final County Population 1980 Census)(438 KB)
10 pages
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1980 7/15/1981 Districts - Congressional Map
Legislation
Directory
Texas. Legislature. Senate. Committee of the Whole Senate Committee of the Whole, SB1, 67th Leg., 1st C.S., Roll Call No. 5.(40 KB)
1 page
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1990 8/25/1991 Districts - Congressional
Public Law 94-171
PLAN used in Congressional election
Report - PAR Texas Legislative Council Plan Population Analysis with County Subtotals (PLANC657, HB1, 72nd Leg. 2nd C.S., Enrolled August 25, 1991)(434 KB)
10 pages
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2000 6/28/2006 Districts - Congressional
Compactness
Gerrymander
Voting - racial bloc
Mid-decade redistricting
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court LULAC v. Perry - 05-204 | 548 U.S. 399 (2006) | Civil Action No. SA-11-CA-855-OLG-JES-XR League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) v. Perry. Syllabus and Court opinion.(4873 KB)
132 pages
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1980 0/0/1983 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Courts - federal
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map
Legislation
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council 1983 Congressional Districts, 68th Legislature, SB 480, used in 1984 - 1990 elections / 1983 Federal Court Plan, used in 1984 elections; Comparison (S.B. 1 and Court Plan) of Minority Populations in CDs 3, 5, 24, 26, 15, 27 / Civil Statutes Art. 197g / Maps of congressional districts per SB 480.(1470 KB)
26 pages
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1980 2/27/1982 Districts - Congressional
Courts - federal
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council Maps: 1982 - 67th Legislature, 1st Called Session as modified by U.S. District Court, E.D. Texas, Paris Division; effective for 1982 elections. Includes Congressional District Population Analysis(1390 KB)
24 pages
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1970 10/17/1973 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Redistricting history
Courts - federal
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map
Legislation
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council Congressional Districts "Plan B" as ordered by U.S. District Court, N.D. Texas / Congressional Quarterly article titled "Texas: Twenty-Four House Seats, Gain of One." / Texas Congressional Districts: Racial Composition, 1970 / General Laws of Texas, 64th Leg. Reg. Session, Ch. 537, H.B. 1065.(1448 KB)
28 pages
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1970 0/0/1971 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map
Legislation
White v. Weiser - 93 S.Ct. 2348 (1973) 1971 Congressional Districts - Includes General Laws of Texas, 62nd Legislature, 1st Called Session, Chapter 12, S.B. No. 1; Texas Almanac 1972-1973 - Congressional Districts; America Votes 10 Handbook (maps of Texas districts). Effective for 1972 elections.(245 KB)
7 pages
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1960 4/12/1968 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map
Article (Magazine/Journal)
Congressional Quarterly (CQ) Redistricting Report - Texas 1968; Congressional Districts in effect for 1968 - 1970 elections. Includes map from Congressional Directory: 91st Congress, 1st Called Session, March 1969, and information from Texas Almanac.(254 KB)
5 pages
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1960 0/0/1965 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map
Article (Magazine/Journal)
Legislation
Texas. Legislature Congressional Districts, 1965; Includes General Laws of Texas 59th Legislature, Regular Session, Ch. 349, H.B. 67. Map of current districts in effect for 1958-1964 and 1966 elections; various state and county maps; article on district characteristics; and information from the Texas Almanac(1539 KB)
26 pages
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1950 0/0/1957 Districts - Congressional
Census data
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map
Legislation
Texas. Legislature General Laws of Texas, 55th Legislature - Regular Session, Chapter 286, H.B. No. 229 - An Act to apportion the State of Texas into Congressional Districts. Includes maps from Texas Almanac: HB 229 (55R), in effect for 1958 - 1964 elections and HB 67 (59R), in effect for 1966 elections.(386 KB)
5 pages
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1950 0/0/1958 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Map of Congressional Districts - 82nd Congress, 1st Called Session, March 1951; 85th Congress, 2nd Called Session, January 1958.(35 KB)
1 page
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1930 0/0/1934 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Map of Congressional Districts - 64th Congress, 2nd Called Session, December 1916; 73rd Congress, 2nd Called Session, January 1934.(32 KB)
1 page
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1910 0/0/1911 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Map of Congressional Districts - 62nd Congress, 1st Called Session, May 1911; 62nd Congress, 2nd Called Session, December, 1911.(29 KB)
1 page
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1980 0/0/0 Districts - Congressional
Redistricting history
Timetable/Chronology Texas Legislative Council White v. Weiser - 93 S.Ct. 2348 (1973) U.S. Congressional Districts History File - 1970's - 1980's.(34 KB)
2 pages
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1990 0/0/0 Districts - Congressional
Redistricting history
Article (Magazine/Journal)
Timetable/Chronology
Texas Legislative Council U.S. Congressional Districts - 1911 through 1990 elections. Includes article: Slicing Up Texas by Margaret Mayer, May 7, 1961.(352 KB)
4 pages
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1990 0/0/1991 Districts - Congressional
Districts - House
Districts - Senate
Redistricting history
Periodical LBJ School of Public Affairs, UT Austin / Bickerstaff, Steve Public Affairs Comment, Vol. XXXVII, No. 2, Winter 1991, State Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment in Texas: A Historical Perspective.(5569 KB)
16 pages
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1980 0/0/0 Districts - Congressional Statute/Constitution/Regulation Texas. Legislature Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes. Apportionment, Title 8, Repeal of Articles 197c through 197f - Congressional Districts.(64 KB)
1 page
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2000 8/9/2001 Districts - Congressional Court opinion Texas. Court of Appeals, Third District, Austin Perry v. Del Rio - No. 03-01-00340-CV Perry v. Del Rio. Court opinion regarding interlocutory appeal from the District Court of Travis County, 353rd Judicial District. Honorable Judge Paul Davis presiding.(312 KB)
13 pages
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2000 9/10/2001 Districts - Congressional
Legal pleadings
Court opinion Texas. Supreme Court Del Rio v. Perry - No. GN003665

Cotera v. Perry - GN-101660

In Re Ken Bentsen - No. 01-0827
Perry v. Del Rio (No. 01-0728), consolidated with Perry v. Cotera (No. 01-0810), consolidated with In Re Ken Bentsen (No. 01-0827), Opinion.(1145 KB)
32 pages
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2000 10/10/2001 Districts - Congressional Court document Texas. District Court of Travis County, 353rd Judicial District Del Rio v. Perry - No. GN003665

Cotera v. Perry - GN-101660
Del Rio v. Perry consolidated with Cotera v. Perry; Final judgment.(401 KB)
10 pages
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1980 2/1/1984 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Maps of Texas Congressional Districts, Senate Bill 480, as passed, 68th Legislature. Includes General Highway Maps of the following counties: Bexar, Dallas, Tarrant, Collin, Cooke, Harris, Brazoria, Montgomery, Burnet, Hunt, Gonzales, Nueces, and Williamson.(5420 KB)
14 oversized pages
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1980 5/1/1982 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Maps of Texas Congressional Districts Effective for 1982 Elections, S.B. 1, First Called Session, 67th Legislature, As Modified by U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Paris Division, February 27, 1982 and Texas Congressional Districts, Senate Bill 480, as passed, 68th Legislature.(1095 KB)
9 oversized pages
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1990 10/10/1991 Districts - Congressional Map Texas Legislative Council Map of Texas U.S. Congressional Districts 103rd-104th Congresses, Counties: Austin, Bexar, Brazoria, Brazos, Collin, Comal, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Ector, El Paso, Ellis,Fort Bend, Gregg, Guadalupe, Harris, Hunt, Jim Wells, Johnson, Kaufman, Kleberg, Lubbock, McCulloch, Midland, Montgomery, Nacogdoches, Parker, Smith, Tarrant, Tom Green, Travis, Waller, Willacy, Williamson.(6618 KB)
15 pages of oversized color maps
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2000 11/14/2001 Districts - Congressional
PLAN used in Congressional election
Map Texas Legislative Council Maps of U.S. Congressional Districts Ordered by Federal District Ct. - PLAN01151C.(26949 KB)
24 oversized color maps
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1950 3/28/1951 Districts - Congressional
Apportionment law
Elections - voting systems
Attorney General opinion Texas Attorney General Attorney General Opinion No. V-1160, Re: Constitutionality of electing two Congressmen at large in a single county, dividing one county into two geographic congressional districts, or including part of a county in a different district from that embracing the balance of the county (to Rep. William S. Fly)(582 KB)
6 pages
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2000 0/0/2000 Public hearings
Districts - Congressional
Population projections
Map Texas Legislative Council Projected Change in County Population 1990-2000, Extrapolating 7/1/1998 Estimates Forward to 4/1/2000, with Texas Congressional Districts [Abilene Region with Hearing Region outlined](356 KB)
1 page
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2000 0/0/2000 Public hearings
Districts - Congressional
Map Texas Legislative Council Abilene Region with Texas Congressional Districts [with Hearing Region outlined](368 KB)
1 page
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1990 11/0/1988 Districts - Congressional
Districts - Senate
Districts - SBOE
TLC Publications
Map
Report - Demographic
Texas Legislative Council Terrazas v. Clements - 537 F.Supp. 514 (1982) | 581 F.Supp. 1319 (1983)

Upham v. Seamon - 456 U.S. 37 (1982) 102 S.Ct. 1518 (1982) 639 S.W.2d 301
District Profiles: Congressional, State Senate, and State Board of Education Districts (Information Report No. 88-5) [For each District: map, population, migration, education, employment, veterans, households, and housing, based on the 1980 census](11624 KB)
350 pages
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1990 0/0/1985 Districts - Congressional
Census data
Redistricting history
State-by-state comparison
Article (Magazine/Journal) State Government National Reapportionment: Geographic Patterns and Implications for States by James F. Fryman [Discusses the impacts of population change among the states from 1910 to 1980] [in State Government, Vol. 58, No. 3, Fall 1985](915 KB)
7 pages
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1990 0/0/1991 Districts - Congressional
Voting Rights Act
Report Everett, Robinson O. Baker v. Carr - (369 U.S. 186) 82 S.Ct. 691 (1962) Political Pornography in Congressional Redistricting [Illinois, Florida, Texas, and North Carolina](317 KB)
5 pages
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2000 0/0/2000 Districts - Congressional
Apportionment law
Gerrymander
Voting Rights Act
Redistricting principles/theory
Book Hebert, J. Gerald The Realists' Guide to Redistricting - Avoiding the Legal Pitfalls by J. Gerald Hebert, Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Paul M. Smith, Sam Hirsch, and Heather K. Gerken(8639 KB)
120 pages
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1990 10/0/1994 Districts - Congressional
Voting Rights Act
Article (Magazine/Journal) American University Law Review Shaw v. Reno - 509 U.S. 630 | 113 S.Ct. 2816 (1993) Conference - the Supreme Court, racial politics, and the right to vote: Shaw v. Reno and the future of the voting rights act [volume 44, number 1](12977 KB)
127 pages
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1980 3/11/1982 Districts - Congressional Map
Report
House Study Group The Court-Ordered Redistricting Plans by Tom Whatley [Interim News, No. 67-11](5374 KB)
46 pages
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1990 6/13/1996 Districts - Congressional
U.S. Constitution - 14th Amendment
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Bush v. Vera - 94-805 | 861 F.Supp. 1304 | 116 S. Ct. 1941 | 517 U.S. 952 (1996) Bush v. Vera. Opinion by Justice O'Connor. The judgment of the District Court is affirmed. The district lines at issue (Texas CDs 18, 29, 30) are subject to strict scrutiny, and that they are not narrowly tailored to serve a compelling state interest.(5091 KB)
12 pages
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