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White House Invites Indiana GOP State Lawmakers for Policy Talks
President Trump invited all 110 Indiana Republican lawmakers to discuss redistricting aimed at increasing GOP congressional seats before the 2026 midterm elections, officials said.
- According to Politico, President Donald Trump invited all 110 Republican members of the Indiana General Assembly to the White House on August 26, 2025.
- The White House, according to Politico, pressured Indiana Republican legislators to support redistricting ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, with Alex Meyer personally urging them, sources said.
- Over four dozen Indiana GOP lawmakers RSVP’d for the August 26 meeting, while two declined, according to the Senate Majority Communications Office.
- House Democratic Leader Phil GiaQuinta praised ten GOP lawmakers opposing redistricting and criticized Trump’s tactics, saying he should pass legislation instead of laws that harm Hoosiers.
- Mirroring nationwide fights, the Trump administration hopes to pad the Republican majority in Congress, as Politico reported, amid battles over redistricting in California and Texas.
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Fox 59 Indianapolis
CBS 4 - Indianapolis News, Weather, Traffic and Sports | WTTV…White House invites Indiana GOP state lawmakers for policy talks
INDIANAPOLIS— Indiana House and Senate Republicans confirmed Friday that the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs invited their caucuses to talk with senior officials in Washington, D.C., later this month. The meeting is part of a series of meetings the Trump Administration is holding with delegations from several states. While redistricting is not officially on the list of topics Indiana lawmakers will discuss with federal policymake…
White House eyes Indiana in escalating redistricting showdown
President Donald Trump has invited all 110 Republican lawmakers from Indiana to the White House amid a heated national fight over congressional maps that’s pitting Texas and California against each other ahead of next year’s elections.
WH Pressures Indiana Republicans on Redistricting
The White House is continuing to put pressure on Republicans in Indiana to redraw the state's congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, Politico reported. White House intergovernmental affairs director Alex Meyer has been calling Hoosier lawmakers in his personal capacity to press them to begin redistricting, sources told Politico. Indiana Republicans have also been invited to a meeting with the White House. More than four dozen, i…
Terre Haute Tribune-Star
The Elkhart TruthWhite House visit, poll amplify redistricting fight in Indiana
Pressure is mounting on Indiana Republicans as the White House invites state lawmakers for a visit, and a poll in the field assesses the political risk of a mid-cycle redistricting.
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