While some might call it political theater, state lawmakers held a public hearing on Wednesday for a mid-decennial redistricting effort that has almost no chance of passing this session. House Joint Resolution 4209 follows attempts in ten states to redraw their congressional maps a few years ahead of schedule.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Virginia voters cast their ballots at a precinct inside Libbie Mill Library on Election Day, Nov. 4, 2025. (Photo by Marcus Ingram for the Virginia Mercury) When the Indiana state Senate ...

The drawing of political boundaries normally only takes place in the wake of the decennial census. But a half-dozen states drafted new congressional maps in 2025, and Florida leaders say

A Maryland redistricting commission has voted to recommend a new map that would favor Democrats in all eight of the state’s House districts.

Yes, it’s over ... for now. But some diehard disrupters are determined to bring back redistricting in the current session of the Indiana General Assembly.