The Legislature will reconvene next week to discuss redrawing congressional maps to help Republicans in the midterm elections following a Trump pressure campaign.
Municipal elections cost Indiana significantly more per vote than midterm and presidential contests, according to a new state study.
Minutes after the Indiana House confirmed it will return to the Statehouse next week to redistrict, Senate Republicans reversed course and will show up Dec. 8 to “make a final decision on any redistricting proposal sent from the House.
Mike Johnson, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, spoke with Indiana lawmakers about redistricting this weekend. A report from Politico indicated Johnson, who is from Louisiana, was expected to talk to Indiana Republicans via a conference call on Saturday.