Vice President JD Vance is expected to visit Indiana on Friday to meet with state leaders amid a push by the White House for Indiana and other Republican-led states to redraw their congressional maps before the 2026 midterm elections.
Multiple sources, including two Republican state senators, told the Indiana Capital Chronicle that Vance will meet with lawmakers in Indianapolis. The visit comes as state GOP lawmakers weigh a special session for midcycle redistricting, which has divided some members of the party.
President Donald Trump has been pressing GOP-led states to redraw maps ahead of the 2026 elections to ensure Republicans maintain their House majority for the rest of his second term. Redistricting is typically conducted after the decennial census.
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