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flag Six states redrew congressional maps in 2025 ahead of 2026 midterms, sparking legal battles and raising concerns over partisan gerrymandering.

flag In 2025, six states—Texas, California, Utah, North Carolina, Missouri, and Ohio—redrew congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms, defying the usual decennial cycle. flag Driven by partisan strategy, especially by Republican leaders like Texas Governor Greg Abbott, the changes sparked legal challenges, with Utah’s map struck down and Ohio’s approved for only two cycles. flag Analysts expect minimal shifts in House control, with potential gains of just one or two seats. flag Partisan gerrymandering remains unregulated federally, and while public opinion favors independent commissions, state legislatures retain control. flag Additional redistricting may occur in Virginia, Maryland, and Florida before 2026, with primary dates and filing deadlines influencing timelines.

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