The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. August 3, 2021 Study: Gerrymandering Could Win Republicans House Majority in 2022 ------------------------------------------------------------------ A new study shows Democrats could lose control of the House next year thanks to Republican gerrymandering in the states of Georgia, Florida, North Carolina and Texas. An analysis by the data firm Target Smart shows Republicans could win as many as 13 House seats simply by redrawing congressional districts in their favor. Republicans need just five seats to regain control of the House. .