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Josh Richardson will oversee efforts to “strengthen workforce alignment and support both the attraction of new businesses and the growth of existing employers through region-led planning,” the Governor's Office said.
By: Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Mike Braun on Monday called a special session to take up congressional redistricting, a politically charged move that follows months of mounting pressure from national Republicans to redraw Indiana’s map ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
On Monday, Gov. Mike Braun issued a press release saying he would sign a proclamation calling a special legislative session for the General Assembly to convene on Monday, Nov. 3, to consider altering the boundaries of Indiana’s congressional districts “and to consider resolving an important issue regarding federal and state tax compliance that must be addressed.
Braun, a former U.S. senator who left Washington, D.C. to lead Indiana, framed the moment as traditional values vs. prioritizing government over individual liberty.