The future control of the U.S. House of Representatives hangs in the balance as states move to redistrict their congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
A spate of redistricting efforts began earlier this year when Texas approved a map that would grow Republicans’ control of the state’s House delegation. California then responded in kind, approving a map to increase Democrats’ control by the same margins.
Since then, a flurry of other states have finalized redistricting, are moving toward doing so, or are considering proposals.
As things stand, Republicans enjoy a slight advantage, standing to gain three more seats than Democrats….
Redistricting Could Determine 2026 Elections—What Each State Is Doing
