Dozens of Democrats left the state earlier this month to block a redistricting plan that would add up to five GOP-held ...

State Rep. Nicole Collier, a Fort Worth Democrat who has been on the floor of the Texas House since Monday afternoon, filed a ...

A Democratic Texas lawmaker has chosen to spend the night in the state House chamber to avoid being shadowed by law ...

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A Texas Democrat has stayed overnight at the state Capitol to protest how the Texas House's top Republican had dozens of her ...

A Fort Worth lawmaker’s sit-in on the Texas House floor attracted fellow Democrats to her side at the Capitol on Tuesday as her protest of congressional redistricting entered its second day.

The government is without any legal authority to detain members when a quorum is not needed to conduct business,” reads ...

Democratic Texas Rep. Nicole Collier has been an outspoken critic of the redistricting maps, which she argues dilute minority ...

GOP leadership required Democrats to consent to a police escort in order to leave the building. Collier chose to stay instead ...

State Rep. Nicole Collier said she will remain locked in the Austin statehouse chamber, now outfitted with a mattress and snacks, until the House reconvenes Wednesday morning.

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas State Rep. Nicole Collier, D-Fort Worth, is making headlines as she remains on the floor of the Texas House of Representatives after she refused to sign a document to be assigned ...