Senator Berger Denies Accepting Potential Trump Endorsement in Exchange for Redistricting, but Says Redrawing Could Happen

NC Senate leader denies reports he would redraw election map to get Trump endorsement

"A deeply concerning rumor circulating through the corridors of our state capitol is that Senate Leader Phil Berger, in a tough race against Sheriff Sam Page, is prepared to trade redistricting concessions for a presidential endorsement from Donald Trump," Sen.…

Senate leader denies accusations of redistricting redraw for Trump endorsement

(The Center Square) – Accusations of redrawing the district of a North Carolina Democratic congressman as a favor for endorsement from America’s Republican president are being denied by the Republican

Senator Berger denies accepting potential Trump endorsement in exchange for redistricting, but says redrawing could happen

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Top Republican North Carolina state Senator Phil Berger is expected to accept an endorsement from President Donald Trump in his 2026 primary challenge in exchange for redrawing congressional maps, several sources told CBS 17 on Thursday. Berger, a longtime leader in the North Carolina Senate, is running against Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page. He currently represents District 26, which includes Rockingham and Guilford c…

NC GOP Senate Leader Might Redraw the Congressional Map

North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger might redraw the congressional map. Posting on X, Berger accused California Gov. Gavin Newsom of trying to “steal the Republican majority in Congress” by redrawing the state’s maps to offset expected GOP gains in Texas, where lawmakers also recently redistricted. “If we have to draw one more map this […] The post NC GOP Senate Leader Might Redraw the Congressional Map appeared first on www.independentsent…

Berger threatens to redraw congressional districts, but denies talking to Trump about it

North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger says he hasn't spoken with President Donald Trump about redrawing the state's congressional districts to help Republicans keep control of the U.S. House. He also denied asking Trump for an endorsement.

NC Senate leader threatens to redraw congressional districts, denies talking to President Trump

North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger said the state could redraw its congressional districts to help Republicans hold the U.S. House of Representatives.