Indiana lawmakers voted 19 to 31 against the congressional redistricting called for by President Donald Trump in his attempt to help Republicans win the 2026 midterm elections.
The defeat today in the Indiana Senate, where 40 of the 50 members are Republicans, is the first time Trump's redistricting campaign has been voted down by members of his own party. Republicans in Texas, Missouri and North Carolina have answered his call for an unusual mid-decade redistricting scramble.
Sen. Greg Goode (R-Terre Haute) was the first lawmaker to face a swatting attempt and has been called out on social media by Trump himself.
Goode, who has held a town hall on the bill, relayed what he said he’d heard from constituents, reading off direct quotes. He said constituents were largely against it, to che

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