TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — As other states continue in the push to redraw congressional maps, Florida's role in this fight has diminished in recent weeks, at least publicly. However, groups against the move are still on defense as the state awaits the next steps.

Gov. Ron DeSantis and Attorney General James Uthmeier have been pushing for a new mid-decade census, saying Florida was miscounted in the last one.

DeSantis believes the state should be awarded at least two more seats, hoping lawmakers take up the task this year.

"If that relief is given, then that would obviously force the Florida legislature to have to redraw the maps," said DeSantis.

But not everyone is a fan of redistricting here in the state of Florida.

"We have seen the governor propose redrawing the map. We've seen the

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