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In the Texas Trends Survey, Colin Allred has a slim 46%-42% advantage over James Talarico on the Democratic side, while on the Republican side, John Cornyn and Ken Paxton are in a tight race with

The man who drew the Texas redistricting map claimed voter race played no role in the process, despite democrats claiming he targeted minorities to dilute their votes.

EL PASO — The Republican who steered a controversial congressional redistricting plan through the Texas Senate testified Monday that racial data was not a factor when he was considering the maps.

A pair of retirements has created open battles for attorney general and state comptroller for the first time since 2014.

In a case that figures to have national ramifications, civil rights groups argue the state’s mid-decade congressional redistricting plan amounts to racial gerrymandering, making it unconstitutional. They’re seeking an injunction to block it from taking effect before congressional candidates have to register for the 2026 midterm elections.

The federal lawsuit alleging Texas leaders targeted minorities in redistricting efforts continued with more witnesses taking the stand.

Oklahoma upgraded quarterback John Mateer to probable for Saturday's rivalry game against Texas on Thursday's availability report. Mateer is still working his way back from hand surgery, but he seems to be on track to return for the Red River Rivalry. Oklahoma previously listed Mateer as questionable.

A panel of three federal judges are considering whether Texas can use a redrawn congressional map that boosts Republicans and has launched a widening redistricting battle ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Arch Manning and the No. 9 Texas Longhorns (3-2) suffered their second loss of the season on Saturday, falling to the Florida Gators (2-3) in a 29-21 letdown in Gainesville.

Florida and Texas A&M are set to square off this weekend in a game that will have major implications in the conference race. While the Aggies enter unbeaten in league play, the Gators have just one loss.