DeSantis pushes redistricting as Democratic wins shake GOP outlook
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is pushing for lawmakers to redraw the state's congressional map, which could help the GOP take more seats in the midterms. Recent Democratic wins in state legislature races have sounded the alarm for Republicans' prospects and may impact the redistricting effort.
Governor Ron DeSantis wants to redraw Florida's congressional map. This could help the GOP win more seats in the midterms. Recently, Democrats won two state legislature races. Brian Nathan won a Tampa state Senate seat and Emily Gregory won a House seat. These wins have raised concerns for Republicans. The party is considering redistricting to gain an advantage. A special session is set for late April to discuss the map changes. The outcome could impact which party controls Congress after November. The recent Democratic wins may make Republicans think twice about redistricting. It could make their safe seats more competitive.
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