Both Democratic and GOP-Led States Are Starting to Rebel Against the National Redistricting Push

Trump's redistricting push fuels nationwide gerrymandering fight

(NewsNation) — President Donald Trump's push for Republican-led states to redraw their congressional maps has sparked a gerrymandering frenzy across the country that's spreading to both parties ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The fight has become a full-blown national battle over who controls the U.S. House next year. In Virginia, Democrats recently unveiled a proposal that would allow the state to reopen its congressional maps mid-decade i…

Both Democratic and Republican states are rebelling against national pressure to redraw their US House maps

National political leaders are making frantic, last-ditch efforts in multiple states to redraw more US House districts ahead of next year’s midterms.