The U.S. Supreme Court revived on Thursday a redrawn Texas electoral map designed to add more Republicans to the U.S. House of Representatives, boosting President Donald Trump's quest for his party to keep control of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections.

Democrats flipped a state Senate district that President Donald Trump won by double digits. In a House election, the outcome slimmed the GOP’s margin further.

An election for a state Senate seat has unnerved Republicans, after the Democratic candidate delivered a surprise win.

One year into U.S. President Donald Trump’s return to power, public sentiment in Texas, the heartland of the Republican Party, is in turmoil. In the special election for Texas State Senate District 9 (SD-9) held on the 31st of last month,