{"id":1055764,"date":"2025-08-26T19:21:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T23:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1055764"},"modified":"2025-08-26T19:21:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T23:21:12","slug":"new-poll-shows-how-unpopular-trumps-gerrymandering-scheme-is-with-hoosiers-majority-oppose-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/new-poll-shows-how-unpopular-trumps-gerrymandering-scheme-is-with-hoosiers-majority-oppose-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"New: Poll Shows How Unpopular Trump\u2019s Gerrymandering Scheme Is With Hoosiers, Majority Oppose Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"449\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1050776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png 1101w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png?resize=300,132 300w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png?resize=768,337 768w, https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Black-Logo-White-Fill-For-Email.png?resize=1024,449 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, as Indiana Republicans prepare to meet with Trump\u2019s White House behind closed doors to discuss the expansion of Trump\u2019s anti-democratic gerrymandering scheme, new polling shows that a majority of Hoosiers don\u2019t support this scheme.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>52% of Hoosiers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2025\/08\/26\/indiana-polling-00523844\">surveyed<\/a> don\u2019t want Indiana to redistrict \u2014 and that number rises to 60% once Hoosiers better understand what Trump\u2019s scheme entails.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This new poll continues a national trend of voters broadly opposingTrump\u2019s scheme to hold onto power.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>In response to Indiana Republicans meeting with Trump\u2019s White House today behind closed doors to discuss gerrymandering Indiana, DNC Deputy Communications Director Abhi Rahman issued the following statement:&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs Indiana Republicans meet with Trump\u2019s White House behind closed doors, poll after poll shows two things we all know: Americans everywhere hate Trump\u2019s budget bill, and they hate his gerrymandering scheme to disenfranchise voters. Indiana Republicans wrecked our economy and health care so badly that they know the only way they can win the next election is to cheat. Instead of addressing out-of-control utility bills and grocery prices, Trump and Vance would rather scam their way into holding their razor-thin congressional majority. Indiana Democrats are fighting back every step of the way. If Republicans want a showdown, they will get a showdown.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, as Indiana Republicans prepare to meet with Trump\u2019s White House behind closed doors to discuss the expansion of Trump\u2019s anti-democratic gerrymandering scheme, new polling shows that a majority of Hoosiers don\u2019t support this scheme.&nbsp; 52% of Hoosiers surveyed don\u2019t want Indiana to redistrict \u2014 and that number rises to 60% once Hoosiers better understand [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1055764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - 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