President Donald Trump’s plan to redraw Texas’ congressional maps would bring major changes to Bexar County’s five-member congressional delegation, likely leaving one of the state’s last blue strongholds with more Republican representatives than Democrats.
Currently three Democrats and two Republicans represent parts of Bexar County, which gave Kamala Harris 55% of its vote in 2024 .
Under Republicans’ proposed map , that would change to one safe Democratic seat, two overwhelmingly GOP seats, and one new district that Republicans hope they could win.
The fifth existing seat, U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo)’s 28th Congressional District , would no longer include Bexar County, and it would also become an easier target for Republicans.
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