A group of Texas Democrats traveled to California and Illinois for meetings with governors who have criticized Republicans’ plans to redraw the Texas congressional map.

As Texas Republicans plow ahead with a plan to redraw congressional maps ahead of schedule, many governors across the U.S. are increasingly grappling with an issue that they didn’t think they’d have to confront until the end of the decade.

Democrats are still considering breaking quorum to stop redistricting at the Texas Legislature. The tactic comes with heightened political risk while

The effort to redraw the congressional boundaries could have major consequences on local, state and national politics.