How redistricting will impact the 2022 election in Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- It happens every decade after census data is released and has a huge impact on elections -- redistricting. The 2022 election will be the first that sees the impacts of the most recent round of redistricting following the 2020 Census.
Census data is used as a building block to redraw 429 U.S. House districts in 44 states and 7,383 state legislative districts across the U.S. The official goal is to ensure each district has roughly the same number of people. Texas gained two congre