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Republican House Speaker Cameron Sexton claimed that the new districts were drawn based on population and politics, not racial data. ](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/22/nx-s1-5787989/redistricting-map-trump-midterms-congress) ### [Elections](https://www.npr.org/sections/elections/) ### [With Virginia vote, Democrats gain edge over Trump's national GOP redistricting push](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/22/nx-s1-5787989/redistricting-map-trump-midterms-congress) The governor's office released a map Monday
2026 or until such time as determined by the Legislature." It is expected that the Republican majority legislature will redraw the map to eliminate at least one of the Democratic-held seats that would have
2026 midterm elections, blue and red states alike have been involved in a drawn out redistricting battle. California Democrats planned to create five seats that favor Democrats. While Missouri and North Carolina Republicans created
effort to use mid-decade redistricting to preserve his control of Congress. Republican governor Ron DeSantis has called into a special session beginning next month to consider changes in Florida, meaning the GOP could pick
effort to redraw maps in Indiana failed last year, President Trump and his political operation now seek to oust incumbent Republican state senators who helped defeat the plan. In Ohio, new maps were required
2026 redistricting wars will be decided Tuesday in Virginia, where a map favoring Democrats in 10 of 11 districts looks narrowly poised to spell doom for Republican incumbents — and tee up Democrats’ next big fight
Republican political consultant in Indiana, who led the [redistricting push](https://www.npr.org/2025/12/12/nx-s1-5642668/a-breakdown-of-indianas-vote-against-trumps-push-to-redraw-congressional-maps). "And the bottom line is there's consequences and accountability to those actions."  a new map, approved just the day before in a referendum. Richmond circuit court judge Tracy Thorne-Begland
effort would result in three additional competitive districts but no net gain for Republicans. House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York threatened a wider front in Florida if they enacted redistricting legislation. “If Florida
redistricting election results: Key takeaways from Democrats’ win Virginia voters have narrowly approved a referendum to redraw the state’s congressional map, with about 51.5 percent voting yes and 48.6 percent voting
2026, the Iran-flagged tugboat Basim sails near a ship anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran. **Amirhossein Khorgooei/ISNA/AFP via Getty Images** Amirhossein Khorgooei/ISNA/AFP via Getty Images - 🎧 **Adm. Brad Cooper
effort to get ships out of the Strait of Hormuz** and protect them from Iranian attacks is over for now. Last night, the president said the operation he calls "Project Freedom" was paused
effort failed. Trump-aligned dark money groups have spent upwards of $7m on TV ads in Indiana this year, according to a tally from AdImpact – the majority spent targeting [Republicans](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/republicans) who allied
2026 midterms — the unprecedented mid-decade redistricting, President Trump's sagging favorability numbers and Democrats' hopes of retaking the House and potentially the Senate — is an election story that could have implications
effort to free hundreds of ships and crews trapped in the crucial waterway since the start of the war with Iran. Trump says he is also evaluating a new offer from Iran
2026 midterms”. This comes as Republicans are already expected to face a punishing election season, with wariness over the US-Israeli war in Iran and the stubbornly high cost of living in the US. Democratic
2026 midterm elections. Here is what we know: ## What is Virginia voting on? Virginia currently sends 11 members to the House. At the moment, six of them are Democrats, and five are Republicans, reflecting
Republican-led [Tennessee](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/07/tennessee-congressional-map-redistricting) legislature passed new redistricting maps, eliminating the state’s one Democratic, Black-majority congressional district. Other southern states, like [Mississippi](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/06/mississippi-redistricting-old-capitol), are expected to follow suit