How the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling to further restrict the use of race when drawing Congressional districts could impact redistricting in Texas

Updated on: October 13, 2026 / 10:47 AM CDT / CBS Texas.

Two decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court have an impact on the state of Texas.

In a 6-3 ruling in Louisiana v Callais on Wednesday, the nation's highest court increased restrictions on the use of race when drawing congressional, state legislative and other districts.