New congressional maps will test the Latino vote in the 2026 election

As mid-decade redistricting occurs, Texas Republicans are strategically altering congressional maps to capitalize on their gains with Hispanic voters, particularly in south Texas, aiming to enhance their power in the 2026 elections. With districts becoming more Republican-leaning and a significant focus on Latino demographics, the outcome of these changes could determine the future political landscape amidst shifting voting trends.

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