Utah's 2025 redistricting process is drawing renewed attention as midterm elections approach. The state legislature's rejection of an independent redistricting commission's map in favor of its own partisan plan sparked lawsuits and accusations of gerrymandering.

Critics argue the legislative map diluted Democratic voting power and ignored the will of voters who approved Proposition 4 in 2018, creating the independent commission. The Utah Supreme Court upheld the legislature's authority to override the commission in a 2022 ruling.

The redistricting battle has become a defining issue in several congressional and legislative races, with candidates campaigning on promises to reform the process or defend the current maps.