The only two states required to revise congressional districts before the 2026 election kick off their line-drawing processes this week.
In Ohio and Utah, where Republican-led governments enacted House maps that strongly favor their party, state legislative redistricting committees will meet Monday to begin considering remedial plans that could have implications for next year’s campaign for control of the tightly divided House.
Ohio is required by its constitution to replace its map because Republicans enacted it without sufficient bipartisan support. Ohio elected 10 Republicans and five Democrats to the House in 2022 and 2024 under those lines; a new Republican ...