US EditionIndiana is the next target for the White House’s redistricting push
MARION COUNTY, INDIANA, AUG 7 – Vice President JD Vance meets Indiana GOP leaders to discuss mid-decade redistricting aimed at increasing Republican seats before the 2026 midterms amid Democratic resistance.
- Vice President JD Vance travels to Indianapolis on Thursday to meet Gov. Mike Braun and GOP leaders as the White House’s pressure campaign escalates in Indiana.
- Senator JD Vance travels to Indiana to support efforts aligned with the White House’s redistricting push, amid efforts to influence the 2026 midterms and counter GOP-led efforts in key states.
- Procedural hurdles in Indiana, including an out-of-session legislature, complicate any mid-decade redistricting effort, as the GOP holds supermajorities and a February filing deadline exists.
- Former Gov. Mitch Daniels told Politico he didn’t 'see the point' of redistricting and called the timing 'just wrong.'
- Democratic officials in California, Illinois, and New York vow redistricting retaliation, with California Gov. Gavin Newsom announcing plans if Texas proceeds.
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The Billings Gazette
News & RecordPresident puts heat on Republican-led states
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana — As President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on Republican-run states to redraw congressional boundaries, he dispatched Vice President JD Vance to Indiana and called for a new federal census — moves reflecting his intent to maximize the…
'It would just be wrong': Ex-governor of deep-red state rails against this Trump proposal
In a striking departure from party lines, former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels — a longtime voice in Republican politics — has publicly rebuked a proposal backed by President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance to redraw congressional maps in Indiana mid‑decade.Texas is currently undertaking a redistricting process aimed at creating up to five additional Republican‑friendly congressional districts. In response, California Governor Gavin Newsom…
Indiana Capital Chronicle
rhodeislandcurrent.comVP Vance meets with Indiana GOP leadership on redistricting; Democrats denounce effort
Protesters gather at the Indiana Statehouse on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, to counter a proposal from Vice President JD Vance to redistrict Indiana mid-cycle. (Whitney Downard/Indiana Capital Chronicle)Vice President JD Vance spent several hours in the Hoosier State Thursday trying to build support for a new redistricting, but Gov. Mike Braun and legislative leaders haven’t jumped on board yet. The visit came amid a tussle in Republican-held Texas o…
Indiana Democrats Oppose Redistricting Efforts
Source: Ryan Hedrick / WIBC Radio INDIANAPOLIS — Hundreds of people filled the Indiana Statehouse Thursday for a sit-in led by Democratic leaders, including Congressman André Carson. They were pushing back against Vice President JD Vance’s visit to town. Vance was in Indianapolis for a fundraiser with the Republican National Committee and also met with Governor Mike Braun and other state Republican leaders. One thing they reportedly talked about…
Amid national redistricting push, how much more red can Indiana get?
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