Redistricting happens after every census. Gerrymandering happens when the lines are drawn to favor one party. Lauren Woodman of @USAFacts_Official explains the difference, and who actually draws your district’s map. For nonpartisan data on the 2026 midterm election, check out USAFacts election hub: https://usafacts.org/elections/ Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Check out VICE News for more: http://vicenews.com Follow VICE News here: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vicenews?lang=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vicenews Twitter: https://twitter.com/vicenews Instagram: http://instagram.com/vicenews More videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideo #VICENews #News