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Former Democratic advisor says party's rhetoric on redistricting is getting 'a little out of control'
Former Democratic advisor Dan Turrentine warned that his party's dramatic redistricting language could hurt their chances of ...
Letters: Democratic Texas state lawmakers’ flight to Illinois to stop gerrymandering is ironic
Hilarious! Gov. JB Pritzker derides Texas for gerrymandering when Illinois Democrats have effectively disenfranchised ...
Dozens of Texas Democratic lawmakers head to Illinois in protest against redistricting plan
Pritzker has arranged for roughly 30 Democratic lawmakers to stay in Illinois for the week. Politico was first to report the ...
Democratic governors may offer a path forward for a party out of power in Washington
Some Democratic activists see the party’s 23 governors as their best answer to Trump’s second Republican presidency.
Rhonda Belford: Democrats can’t fight for democracy in Texas while undermining it in Illinois
In 2021, Gov. JB Pritzker in 2021 signed one of the most aggressively gerrymandered congressional maps in the country.
Paxton asks Illinois court to enforce Texas warrants against Democrats who left the state
The attorney general is calling on the “full faith and credit” clause of the Constitution, which says states should typically honor each other’s judicial proceedings.
Party of 'crazies': Dems comply with outrageous redistricting stunts due to primary threats, state rep says
Texas Democrats continue exodus to liberal states over GOP redistricting as Republicans launch bribery investigations and President Donald Trump supports the redistricting push.
Inside Texas Democrats’ plan to seek refuge with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, a possible 2028 presidential candidate, took in Texas Democrats who fled their state to block a ...
Illinois Gov. Pritzker delivers keynote speech at Democratic Party event in North Carolina
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker was the keynote speaker at a dinner for the Democratic Party in Raleigh, North Carolina. He ...
IL Gov. JB Pritzker on Dem. Party Messaging: ‘we’ve lost our way'
ABC’s Linsey Davis talks with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker at the Aspen Ideas Climate Conference about Climate Solutions & path forward for Democratic Party.