DeSantis calls April special session on redistricting

Name: DeSantis calls April special session on redistricting
Uploaded: 2026-01-07T18:15:00-0500
Duration: 33 s
Description: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling for a special legislative session in April to redraw the state’s congressional districts. He is awaiting a court ruling on a key provision of the Voting Rights Act that could affect one or two districts. Currently, Republicans hold 20 of Florida’s 28 congressional seats.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling for a special legislative session in April to redraw the state’s congressional districts. He is awaiting a court ruling on a key provision of the Voting Rights Act that could affect one or two districts. Currently, Republicans hold 20 of Florida’s 28 congressional seats.