States can draw electoral maps for partisan gain, but not if it dilutes the power of voters of color, courts have found.

Jasmine Crockett said Friday that GOP-proposed congressional maps in Texas would draw her out of the district where she lives, part of a redistricting effort Democrats say is aimed at at picking up five seats to keep Republican control of the U.

Democrats consider counter-efforts in blue states like California after Texas GOP proposes new congressional maps to flip Democratic seats.