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Gov. Ron DeSantis unveils proposed new Florida congressional map giving GOP four extra seats

New York Post·Samuel Chamberlain·about 1 month ago
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Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis released a tentative new congressional map for the Sunshine State Monday that could give the GOP up to four additional seats in the House, canceling out a gerrymander approved by Virginia voters last week. The proposed Florida map would eliminate four Democratic-leaning districts in central and southern parts of the state, leaving Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Orlando, and West Palm Beach as deep-blue strongholds. The tentative congressional map drawn for Florida. Office of Governor Ron DeSantis Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis called for a special session of the legislature. REUTERS “Florida got shortchanged in the 2020 Census, and we’ve been fighting for fair representation ever since,” DeSantis said in a statement to Fox News Digital, which first reported on the new map. “Our population has since grown dramatically, and we have moved from a Democrat majority to a 1.5 million Republican advantage.…

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