Congressional redistricting rules
As mid-decade redistricting efforts reshaped congressional maps in some states ahead of the 2026 elections, Kentucky attempted no redraw: Section 33 of the Kentucky Constitution bars mid-decade congressional redistricting, according to MWC's election overview. That leaves the 4th Congressional District lines that include Campbell County unchanged through the 2026 cycle, even as national fights over gerrymandering intensify.
Should Kentucky change the way it draws congressional district lines?
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Sources
MWC LLC — https://mwcllc.com/blog/2026-election-overview
Map: No redraw was attempted. Section 33 of the Kentucky Constitution bars mid-decade congressional redistricting.
Positions on this issue · liberal → conservative
- Hand map-drawing to an independent citizens' commission to remove partisan self-interest entirely.
- Require bipartisan agreement and explicit anti-gerrymandering criteria for any new map.
- Keep the current system: the legislature draws maps once a decade after each census.
- Allow the majority party to redraw maps mid-decade when political circumstances change.
- Amend the constitution so Kentucky's Republican legislature can redraw now to strengthen GOP seats.