The White House has invited Nebraska state senators to Washington next week, giving Trump political aides the opportunity to discuss mid-cycle redistricting with them, according to people familiar with the matter.
Why it matters: State by state, district by district, President Trump wants to draw as many new likely GOP seats as possible ahead of the midterm election. • Nebraska and Kansas might be next in the gerrymandering line. • Three Republicans currently represent Nebraska in the House. But Democrats are favored to pick up one seat in 2026, with the retirement of Rep. Don Bacon from the Omaha-based district. Republicans want to thwart those plans. • In neighboring Kansas, a Trump +16 state that has a Democratic governor, there are early conversations about how to gerrymander aw