Question

Which portion of the Texas government is responsible for redistricting in Texas?

Answer 1

The Legislature portion of Texas Government is responsible for redistricting in Texas.

Explanation:

The process in which state legislative district boundaries and new congressional boundaries are drawn is known as process of Redistricting. In Texas state legislature is responsible for drawing congressional and state legislative district boundaries. The state legislature has to get an approval from The Legislature of Texas of its redistricting plan.

The Redistricting process occurs often once in a decade. The main purpose of redistricting after every decade is to achieve political advantage for legislators. Legislative districts are redrawn under this process. Political power is majorly affected by redistricting because the control of political parties over congressional, state and the local government is decided by this process across the country.