redistrict
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of redistrict
Example Sentences
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp also almost immediately wrote off any plans for his state to redistrict before their May 19 primaries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
Abbott continued to draw from Dhillon’s letter, directing the Legislature to redistrict “in light of constitutional concerns raised by the U.S. Department of Justice.”
From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2025
Other government bodies, like the City Council, also have to redistrict every decade per the Washington Voting Rights Act, which requires redistricting after each new census count.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2022
Most state legislatures, however, could redistrict state legislative lines based on citizen population, in most cases simply by passing a statute.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2019
But he added of the Senate efforts to change to redistrict: “I think the people are owed a vote.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 14, 2015
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