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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Marijke Friedman

Texas voters have mixed views on redistricting and Trump’s megabill, poll finds

A map of Tarrnant County sits on State Rep. Chris Turner’s, D-Grand Prairie, desk in the house chamber in Austin on August 20, 2025.
A map of Tarrant County sits on the desk of state Rep. Chris Turner, D-Grand Prairie, in the Texas House chamber in Austin on August 20, 2025. (Credit: Kaylee Greenlee for the Texas Tribune)

Only one-third of Texas voters approve of the GOP-led effort to redraw the state’s congressional map, according to a recent statewide poll, which found that independent and Democratic voters overwhelmingly opposed the mid-decade redistricting and would rather give control of Texas’ political maps to an appointed commission.

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