FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Indiana House Democrats joined Texas state representatives on Wednesday at a press conference in Chicago to oppose redistricting efforts by Republicans in both states.

The meeting follows Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s recent announcement about his intent to call a second special session to further gerrymander the state’s congressional maps as well as Vice President J.D. Vance’s recent visit with Indiana GOP leadership on redistricting .

A statement from Indiana Democratic Chair, Karen Tallian, reads in part:

“This is a clear power grab by a Republican Party that knows it can’t win the next election without changing the rules."

Indiana Governor Mike Braun has not yet decided if he will call a special session to redraw Indiana’s congressional map early, but s

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