Elise Stefanik, a GOP candidate for New York governor, told the Wall Street Journal that House Republicans have underperformed under Mike Johnson.

Trump’s push has faltered elsewhere. Republicans in Kansas balked at trying to eliminate the state’s lone swing seat, held by a Democratic congresswoman. Indiana Republicans also refused to redraw their map to eliminate their two Democratic-leaning congressional seats.

The latest congressional redistricting scorecard shows a slight advantage nationally for Republicans, despite California's bid to redraw its lines to help Democrats.

With his own presidency at stake, Trump is calling candidates, making early endorsements, and pushing economic messaging to try to keep Congress in Republican hands.

House Republicans have an exodus problem. More than two dozen GOP lawmakers have already announced their decision to leave their seats at the end of the term, and the number is expected to

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation will shrink the GOP's already razor-thin majority in the House.

Leaders have said the House has the votes to pass the bill, though it's unlikely to garner unanimous Republican support: at least three Republican representatives have said they oppose redistricting, and another voted against passing the bill out of committee.

Although President Donald Trump won the district by 22 points in the 2024 election, the Democratic challenger in the special election for a vacant U.S. House seat closed the gap to single digits Tuesday.