{"id":65266,"date":"2025-08-04T18:19:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T22:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/texas-governor-greg-abbott-orders-arrest-of-more-than-50-democratic-lawmakers\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T18:23:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T22:23:24","slug":"texas-governor-greg-abbott-orders-arrest-of-more-than-50-democratic-lawmakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/en\/texas-governor-greg-abbott-orders-arrest-of-more-than-50-democratic-lawmakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Governor Greg Abbott orders arrest of more than 50 Democratic lawmakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"184\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">This Monday, August 4, 2025, Governor Greg Abbott instructed the Texas Department of Public <a href=\"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/en\/department-of-homeland-security-and-fbi-offer-10000-reward-for-apprehension-of-four-immigrants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safety<\/a> to arrest more than 50 Democratic state legislators who left the state to boycott a vote on an election redistricting proposal, claiming they violated their duty to Texans<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"184\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Democratic representatives traveled to Democratic states such as Illinois, New York, California and Massachusetts in an attempt to break the necessary quorum and stop the approval of an electoral map that would favor the Republican Party with up to five new districts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"184\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"239\">Legislators flee to Illinois and New York<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65259\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65259\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-65259 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/shutterstock_1887231124-1.jpg\" alt=\"Legislators, Texas, Greg Abbott\" width=\"1200\" height=\"796\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65259\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"467\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">The Texas House of Representatives passed a resolution to issue civil arrest warrants against absentees. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"467\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">However, these orders only apply within Texas, and the governments of Illinois and New York refused to cooperate, offering legal support to the fugitive legislators<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"544\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Abbott also threatened to declare their seats vacant and press judicially for sanctions or even criminal charges for alleged corruption by &#8220;receiving money&#8221; for not voting &#8211; a move questioned by experts.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"615\">Impact of redistricting: Trump and the 2026 elections.<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65261\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65261\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-65261 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/shutterstock_2188817459-1.jpg\" alt=\"Greg Abbott, Legislators, Texas\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65261\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"694\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">The initiative, pushed by former President Donald Trump, seeks to secure Republican control of the federal lower house. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"694\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">If the new electoral map is approved, Texas could go from 25 to 30 Republican seats out of the 38 total.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"775\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Some Democratic districts, currently represented by figures such as Henry Cuellar, Vicente Gonzalez and Greg Casar, would be redrawn to favor the ruling party.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"822\">Fines and party financing<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65263\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65263\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-65263 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/shutterstock_1018169170-1.jpg\" alt=\"legislators, democrats\" width=\"1200\" height=\"806\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65263\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"903\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Democrats face fines of USD 500 per day per absence, according to 2023 internal rules. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"903\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Democratic donors are already raising funds to cover these penalties and sustain the out-of-state positioning strategy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"903\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">This is not the first time that Texas legislators have left the state to block votes; similar tactics were repeated in 2003 and 2021 with limited effect. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"903\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">At the time, they were known as the <em data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"220\">&#8220;Killer Ds&#8221;<\/em> and faced similar arrests and warrants<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"903\"><figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p style=\"color: #fd9737;\">Est\u00e1n bloqueando una legislaci\u00f3n crucial para ayudar a las v\u00edctimas de inundaciones y avanzar en el alivio fiscal sobre la propiedad. Hay consecuencias por incumplir con el deber<\/p><cite>Greg Abbott, Gobernador de Texas<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"956\">Historical context: precedents in Texas<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1037\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-invalid_tags_codes_0| transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1230\">Civic rights and representation: the changes sought could reduce the vote of Latino communities in areas such as South Texas.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1377\">Impact on national politics: redrawing the electoral map in Texas could affect majorities in the House of Representatives in 2026.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1528\">Litigation and state power: raises questions about legal limits on the use of executive power to sanction legislators for quorum tactics.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1671\">Regional solidarity: Democratic state governors have backed fleeing legislators, reflecting a federal polarization.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"2211\">More than 50 Texas Democratic legislators left the state to prevent the passage of a pro-Republican electoral map.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"2211\">Governor Greg Abbott responded by ordering civil arrests within the state and threatening to vacate their seats.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"2211\">As Democrats fight to protect key demographic districts, the country is watching a political showdown with profound implications for Hispanic representation and U.S. politics heading into the 2026 midterm elections.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"2211\">Find out more at<a href=\"http:\/\/queonnda.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8216;QueOnnda.com&#8217;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Monday, August 4, 2025, Governor Greg Abbott instructed the Texas Department of Public Safety to arrest more than 50 Democratic state legislators who left the state to boycott a vote on an election redistricting proposal, claiming they violated their duty to Texans. 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