The Federalist By: Brianna Lyman
On Monday, Gov. Mike Braun called for a special session to redistrict Indiana’s nine congressional seats, two of which are held by Democrats in the Republican-supermajority state. His call is part of a nationwide effort to rebalance Congress after decades of heavily partisan redistricting everywhere Democrats hold state majorities, as well as congressional apportionment increasingly distorted by Democrat-encouraged mass illegal immigration.
“I am calling a special legislative session to protect Hoosiers from efforts in other states that seek to diminish their voice in Washington and ensure their representation in Congress is fair,” Braun said in a statement. “I am also asking the legislature to conform Indiana’s tax code with new federal tax provisions to ensure stability and certainty for taxpayers and tax preparers for 2026 filings.”
Indiana currently has seven Republican-held congressional seats and two Democrat-held seats in a state where 59 percent of voters chose Donald Trump for president in 2024. As state Sen. Liz Brown pointed out in these pages, Indiana currently has a “balance of voters” similar to that of Massachusetts, where none of the state’s nine congressional seats is held by a Republican…
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