Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday he plans to call a special session in April for the Republican-dominated legislature to draw new congressional districts, joining a redistricting arms race ...

Republicans have been laying the groundwork to redraw Florida's congressional map to further boost the party ahead of the midterm elections.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Ron DeSantis, pictured here in December 2025, has called an April special session for lawmakers on mid-decade redistricting ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis said he will issue a proclamation on Jan. 7 calling for a special session in April to address congressional redistricting.

DeSantis said the Legislature should wait "as long as is feasible" before redrawing Florida's map, a process that could help Republicans retain control of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday called on the state Legislature to convene a special session for the purpose of redrawing ...