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TEXAS HOUSE

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LEADERSHIP

Governor Lieutenant Governor Speaker of the House

LULAC, et al, v. Rick Perry, et al. 2006 U.S. Supreme Court Decision

Texas Legislative Council DistrictViewer Current Congressional, House, and Senate Maps 2003 Proposed Congressional Maps Texas Legislative Redistricting Board

Redistricting News U.S. Supreme Court to Consider Texas Congressional Map (CSM -12-12-05) Statement by Texas Governor Rick Perry (Press Release 12-12-05) Statement by Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott (Press Release 12-12-05) Political Appointees at DOJ Draw Heat (AP - 12-12-05) DOJ Staff Objected to Texas Congressional Map (WP - 12-02-05) Counties to Prepare for Two Congressional Plans (Austin American-Statesman 11-13-03) Redistricting Trial Date Set (Houston Chronicle 10-31-03) Democrats File Suit to Foil Redistricting (Houston Chronicle 10-15-03)

LEGAL

U.S. Supreme Court Briefs Filed DOJ Staff Memo Denying Section 5 Approval of 2003 Congressional Plan Redistricting Law in Texas Secretary of State's Guidelines for New Congressional Map Three Judge Opinion on New 2003 Congressional Map Section 5 Pre-Clearance of 2003 Congressional Plan Secretary of State's Memo to Affected Counties Order to Prepare for Two Congressional Maps Motion Challenging New Congressional Map Opinion on Texas 11 Challenge Opinion on Current Congressional Map Opinion on Current Senate Map Opinion on Current House Map Texas Attorney General's Opinion on Congressional Redistricting Georgia v. Ashcroft Section 5 Objection of 2001 Texas House Plan

FEDERAL

U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Voting Rights Act of 1965 Redistricting Guidelines Section 5 (Pre-Clearance) Section 2 (Voter Dilution)