President Donald Trump used a celebratory Truth Social post Friday to praise Indiana’s Republican-controlled House for approving a new congressional map he called “much fairer, and improved,” turning a routine redistricting vote into a showcase of his influence over GOP lawmakers and the 2026 midterm battlefield.
“Congratulations to Indiana’s tremendous Republican State Representatives, led by GREAT Speaker Todd Huston, Bill Sponsor Ben Smaltz, and Elections Committee Chairman Tim Wesco, who just overwhelmingly voted to pass their new, much fairer, and improved, Congressional Map,” Trump wrote.
“It was my Honor to win Indiana six times, including Primaries, in 2016, 2020, and 2024, and this new Map would give the incredible people of Indiana the opportunity to elect TWO additional Republicans in the 2026 Midterm Elections.”
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