Ben Thorpe

But Indiana senators voted no, arguing that it would be bad for the country as a whole.

Republican State Senator Spencer Deary said his vote was to uphold conservative principles.

Republican Mike Young expressed his disappointment.

We've cost our nation.

We don't know how much, but we've cost our nation.

Senate leaders say redistricting cannot be brought up again in Indiana before midterms.

For NPR News, I'm Ben Thorpe in Indianapolis.

The Indiana House has already passed the redistricting plan that could help Republicans win two seats in Washington now held by Democrats.

Senate Republicans have been deeply divided on the issue.

Republican Greg Good held a town hall to hear from constituents and was one of several lawmakers to face a swatting attempt recently that he says brought armed law enforcement into his house over a fake emergency call.

Good says he's still undecided.

I intend to keep an open mind until the very end.

Trump has gotten Republicans in Texas, Missouri and North Carolina to redistrict.

He and Republican Governor Mike Braun threatened to support primary challenges against Indiana Republicans who oppose the effort to shape the 2026 midterms.

For NPR News, I'm Ben Thorpe in Indianapolis.

The Indiana House has already passed the redistricting plan that could help Republicans win two seats in Washington now held by Democrats.

Senate Republicans have been deeply divided on the issue.

Republican Greg Good held a town hall to hear from constituents and was one of several lawmakers to face a swatting attempt recently that he says brought armed law enforcement into his house over a fake emergency call.

Good says he's still undecided.

I intend to keep an open mind until the very end.