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Casar said the proposed congressional map was drawn by Trump's administration and threatens "millions of Texans' voting rights."
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Under the proposed map, only one solidly Democratic district will remain, and more people living in areas surrounding Austin will be represented by Republicans.
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The money would have gone to help finish the Waterloo Greenway and to projects that help domestic violence survivors and people transitioning out of homelessness.
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The former Austin City Council member's Connect the Grid Act would mandate that ERCOT create new interconnections with neighboring power grids.
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The new congressman said he wants to look for ways to "do good work for the American people, regardless of party affiliation."
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Texas' 35th Congressional District is a Democratic stronghold, meaning Casar will likely easily win the general election in November.
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Vela beat out six competitors Tuesday in a special election to replace Greg Casar, who is leaving the seat to run for Congress.
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Casar will vie to represent Texas’s 35th congressional district, which stretches from East Austin and down I-35 to San Antonio. To run, Casar will have to leave his seat as the representative for Austin City Council District 4.
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Lee esta historia en español. KUT and the Austin Monitor held a series of forums over the past few weeks with candidates running for Austin City Council.�