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IndyStar is live-streaming the debate and vote in the Indiana Senate. Check it out here. A group of protestors, who largely appear to be against redistricting, are packed in the hallway outside the Senate and are reacting live to the developments in the chamber. Protestors are listening intently in between cheers.
The bill needs 25 votes for passage, and a tie would be broken by Republican Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith, who favors redistricting.
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Indiana State Senate rejects third reading of redistricting bill, will not move to Gov. Mike Braun’s desk
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun took to social media on Thursday morning to celebrate Indiana’s statehood, marking 209 years since it became a state. On Dec. 11, 1816, Indiana was admitted as the 19th state to join the United States.
Braun has previously said he'd work with Trump to defeat senators who voted against the bill, though its unclear how much force those efforts will carry.
Indiana voters will not face new congressional districts in 2026 as the state Senate rejects GOP-friendly maps. Trump's pressure fails.
Trump and national Republicans pushed Indiana lawmakers for new district lines that could have allowed the party to gain two seats in next year’s midterms.
The Indiana Senate on Thursday voted down a plan to redraw the state’s congressional districts to hand Republicans two more seats, dealing President Donald Trump a rare rebuke from his own party in the face of the president’s months-long campaign to pressure the GOP supermajority in the deep-red state to bend to his will.
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Controversial redistricting measure struck down by Indiana Senate in final vote
Indiana's congressional map will not be redrawn.House Bill 1032 failed during a final vote in the Indiana Senate on Thursday. Only 19 senators voted in favor of the bill, with 32 voting against it.Twenty-one senators who voted against the bill are Republicans.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WDRB/AP) — The Indiana Senate rejected a redistricting plan backed by President Donald Trump on Thursday.
A congressional redistricting proposal that has split Indiana’s Senate Republicans advanced to its final stage Wednesday after lawmakers quickly dispatched three Democratic amendments and positioned the high-stakes bill for a decisive vote on Thursday.
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