At event by the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership, Braun called Evansville region an 'oasis of prosperity,' and suggested to media that states won't step to cover SNAP benefits.

After months of pressure from the Trump administration and Gov. Mike Braun's call last week, Senate President Pro Tempore Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) announced a tentative timeline to draw new maps.

Indiana lawmakers are hearing from their constituents ahead of a special legislative session on mid-decade redistricting later this week.

Community members from Morgan County gathered Thursday night for an educational listening session on redistricting as Indiana lawmakers prepare for a special session to draw new maps. It is the first of three hosted by the nonpartisan group ReCenter Indiana Politics.

Indiana lawmakers will not convene on Monday for an upcoming special session, House Speaker Todd Huston said Wednesday, instead signaling that the Republican-led General Assembly plans to meet later within the 40-day window allowed by state law.

Indiana lawmakers will convene Nov. 3 for a special session on congressional redistricting after months of White House pressure, but Senate votes remain uncertain.

Indiana Democrats hope they’re just a few weeks away from avoiding a congressional redistricting attempt.

Members of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus are calling on their Republican colleagues to fight back against a congressional redistricting push from the Trump administration.

President Trump spoke with Indiana Senate Republicans on a Friday in the latest effort to pressure the legislators to redistrict the state congressional map early.

"Every day, every week, it moves in that direction because when you look at our political competitors, they're pretty well gerrymandered across every state they control," Braun told reporters in Elkhart County on Wednesday.