The City of Taylor and Williamson County announced their support for the project at a joint meeting on Wednesday.
Suburban areas in Texas boomed in the past decade and should see an increase in representatives after redistricting.
Central Texas attorney Brent Webster has been appointed to fill the vacancy in the Office of the Attorney General's first assistant position.
The charges are associated with a March 2019 incident in which a Live PD film crew was present for the chase and eventual death of a suspect.
The measure was supported by LGBT activists and two justices of the peace, but received push back from some residents before being defeated.
