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This story was produced as part of a partnership between THE CITY and NOTUS , a publication from the nonprofit, nonpartisan Allbritton Journalism Institute.
Rage over a proposed map that’s projected to cost Texas Democrats up to five seats in the U.S. House during the next election has pushed party leaders at every level to promise an all-out, tit-for-tat redistricting war.
After Democrats spent years railing against partisan gerrymander