congressional districts

Any successful appeal would have to move swiftly to apply to the 2026 midterm elections. Qualifying for U.S. House seats starts June 8 at noon and ends June 12 at noon.

Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a new congressional map, reworking 21 of Florida's 28 U.S. House districts. A voting rights group quickly filed a lawsuit.

Governor Ron DeSantis' redrawn congressional maps that could give Republicans four more seats in Congress cleared committees Tuesday, clearing way for them to be approved as early as Wednesday.

The House Majority PAC announced an injection of $20 million into Florida’s congressional races this fall, targeting a handful of GOP-controlled seats ahead of the midterm elections. The news was first reported by the Miami Herald.

The Florida House is set to hold its first Congressional redistricting committee meeting this Thursday.

DeSantis argues that an undercount of almost 3.5% by the U.S. Census Bureau missed around 761,000 residents. However, experts say the overcount and undercount numbers can’t change congressional seat allocation.

A congressional panel probing changes to elections laws across the country held a hearing in Tallahassee, illustrating a partisan divide over voting-related measures pushed in Republican-led states such as Florida.

Fair districts groups argue Florida's new congressional map violates the U.S. Constitution because it discriminates against Black voters.

As a new round of legal battling begins about congressional redistricting, the state is asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit that has urged judges to draw new district lines.

Anticipating legal challenges to a congressional redistricting plan proposed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, the Senate and House moved forward Tuesday with providing $1 million for litigation expenses.

The staff member who prepared a congressional redistricting map said race and party politics in now way factored into the final product being considered by the Legislature. Lawmakers were called back to the Capitol for a special session Tuesday to approve new congressional districts after DeSantis vetoed the maps they approved last month.

Gov. Ron DeSantis, a potential Republican presidential aspirant, has been pushing a map that's considered more advantageous to his party.