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With just over a year until the midterm elections that will determine control of Congress for the last two years of President Donald Trump’s term, efforts are underway to redraw congressional districts in several states.

While new congressional districts were adopted following the 2020 U.S. census and took effect in the 2022 elections, developments in several states could lead to new maps that, in turn, could affect the outcome of next year’s elections.

In the 2024 election , Republicans won 220 seats while Democrats won 215 seats. The RealClearPolitics average of the generic ballot, which asks voters which party they want to control Congress, shows Democrats with a lead of 3.6 percentage points based on polls taken since July 1.

The Democrats’ lead in the generic ballot

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