This map is expected to help Republicans flip District 1, potentially adding another seat in the U.S. House.
The federal court began this week in a lawsuit against Galveston County, accusing Republican commissioners of gerrymandering the new precinct map to dilute Black and Latino residents' votes.
The Supreme Court allowed a case on Louisiana's House map, Ardoin v. Robinson, to move forward which means a 2nd majority-Black district may be drawn.
Join ABC13 political reporter Tom Abrahams as This Week in Texas takes a look at redistricting and specifically a newly drawn congressional district in the Houston area.
Republicans will be able to redraw maps, and shield themselves from the change, without federal oversight for the first time in decades.
It's got a funny name, but gerrymandering is a big deal. Here's what you need to know about the legal battle over changing political district maps.
