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: redrawing Indiana’s congressional maps before next year’s election.

That’s what brought protesters out. They’re worried those changes could make it harder for Democratic voters to be fairly represented. Yvette, from Bloomington, said she came because she’s concerned the redistricting could be used to tip elections. “Fair representation is at stake,” she said. “I don’t want to se

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