Governors play a big role in the redistricting process . Theoretically , redistricting will cause a shift in the balance of power . This way , 18 states are able to gain or lose seats in the House . When a state has to change just one seat , the districts in the state stand to be redrawn .
Governors play a big role in the redistricting process . Theoretically , redistricting could cause a shift in the balance of power . This year , 18 states are expected to gain or lose representation in the House . When a state has to change just one seat , the districts in the state stand to be redrawn .