Overview
- State senators in Indiana are set to vote today on a Republican-drawn congressional map that would split Indianapolis and is designed to give the GOP a likely 9–0 sweep of U.S. House seats.
- The outcome remains uncertain, with Republican leaders saying votes are tight despite intensive pressure from President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, House Speaker Mike Johnson and allied groups threatening primary challenges.
- At least 11 Republican senators reported violent threats and swatting attempts during the fight, and the bill needs 25 votes in the 50-member chamber, with Republican Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith able to break a tie.
- CNN projected Democrat Eric Gisler flipped Georgia’s Trump-leaning State House District 121, reinforcing a run of down-ballot gains that Democratic leaders say reflects consistent overperformance in recent contests.
- Democratic campaign arms expanded their 2026 battlegrounds, with the DLCC unveiling a $50 million plan across a record number of state chambers and the DCCC adding House districts, as Texas’ court-cleared map and other states’ moves accelerate a national mid-decade redistricting fight.