Doggett steps back after Supreme Court supports GOP redistricting, cautioning that Republicans might have gone too far.
Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) has decided not to run for reelection following a Supreme Court decision that upheld redistricting changes made by Republicans in his district. This situation highlights the challenges Democrats face in Texas as new congressional maps are created. Even though this marks a personal loss for him, Doggett, 79, maintains a sense […]
Texas Representative Doggett pauses retirement after court stops GOP redistricting.
Texas Rep. Doggett Responds to Redistricting Ruling Texas Democratic Congressman Lloyd Doggett made it clear he isn’t stepping down after a federal judge decided against a Republican-led redistricting initiative in Texas. Earlier this year, Doggett had hinted at retirement plans when new redistricting maps, crafted by the Texas Republican Party, placed him in direct competition […]
Doggett hints at running for reelection following Texas map decision
Doggett Confirms Re-Election Bid Following Ruling on Congressional Maps Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) has indicated his intention to run for re-election next year. This decision follows a federal commission’s ruling that the newly drawn congressional maps in Texas, which favored Republican candidates, will not be implemented in the 2026 midterm elections. “I’m pleased to share, […]
Democrat Rep Lloyd Doggett Fails to Mention Blue States’ Extremely Partisan District Maps While Criticizing GOP
Democratic Congressman Discusses Redistricting Issues on CNN On Monday, Texas Congressman Lloyd Doggett spoke on CNN about the redistricting efforts in Democratic states, asserting they are “nonpartisan” and “fair,” while overlooking gerrymandered maps in other regions. The Texas Legislature recently approved new congressional district maps after Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives concluded […]
Doggett will not run for reelection if the new Texas maps are approved legally.
Doggett Uncertain About Reelection Amid Proposed Redistricting Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) announced on Thursday that he would refrain from running for reelection in the newly drawn 37th Congressional District if the court endorses Texas Republicans’ redistricting map. “If the court allows [President] Trump’s plan to prevail, securing control over the house of compliance, I won’t […]
Rep. Lloyd Doggett doubles down on calling for Biden to step aside
MILWAUKEE — After a brief silence following Saturday’s near assassination of former President Donald Trump, Democrats are increasingly calling for President Biden to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race. Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) was the first House Democrat to publicly call on Biden to step down, but he has resisted and repeated his demands, showing […]
Lloyd Doggett urges Biden to drop re-election bid
Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas has called on President Joe Biden to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race. Biden is a leading contender to become the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee, but his performance in last week’s debate was widely criticized, with even the New York Times editorial board suggesting he should withdraw. “I expect […]
Fox News Politics: Doggett Determination
Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, bringing you the latest in Washington, DC political news and the latest on the 2024 election campaign. What’s going on… – White House officials Literally scary President Biden’s – Democratic Party Member Plotting Revenge About the Supreme Court – Biden’s successor Stacking Against Trump The call is coming […]
Rep. Lloyd Doggett Becomes First House Democrat Calling For Biden To Drop Out Of Race
Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) (left) and Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) attend a press conference on nursing home staffing shortages with members of the Service Employees International Union in front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on June 5, 2024. The Biden administration set national minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes in April, but lawmakers […]
Rep. Lloyd Doggett Becomes First Sitting Democrat to Call for Biden to Withdraw
The first domino fell on Tuesday, when Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, called on President Joe Biden to withdraw from his campaign for reelection to the White House. Doggett’s announcement came after Biden’s dismal debate performance, which was panned by the media and voters alike. Few Democratic elected officials have defended Biden, but Doggett was the […]