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Trump threatens to endorse against Indiana Republicans opposed to redistricting efforts
Trump threatens to oust Indiana GOP lawmakers opposing redistricting aimed at adding up to two Republican seats to protect the House majority, amid strong voter opposition.
- On November 16, 2025, President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social urging primary challenges to Indiana Republicans opposing redistricting and criticized Governor Mike Braun, Indiana for not whipping votes.
- The GOP's mid‑decade effort, begun this summer after Texas drew new maps, aims to alter Indiana's delegation before the 2026 midterms, with GOP allies seeking to add seats.
- At the local level, 71 attendees opposed the plan in a town hall where Sen. Greg Goode heard no support for redistricting.
- Indiana Senate Pro Tem Rodric Bray on Friday announced the General Assembly would not pursue two additional seats, as pressure from Club for Growth, Fair Maps Indiana, and Vice President J.D. Vance failed to secure votes.
- With control of the House at stake, analysts note that Democrats need to gain just three seats after the 2026 midterms and a special legislative session is required before redistricting can occur.
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