redraw
Britishverb
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Gov. Kay Ivey of Alabama, which has two seats held by Black Democrats, said Wednesday that the state would not hold a special session to redraw maps “at this time.”
From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026
"It will force states, primarily in the South, to redraw as many as 18 districts."
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Its rollout is now tied to a population-based redraw of constituencies based on the 2011 census - likely expanding the lower house from 543 to about 850 seats.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
They pointed to statements from Paul Mitchell, who led the effort to redraw the districts, that he hoped to “bolster” Latino representatives in the Central Valley.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
In one nexus, five highways meet; I have to erase and redraw the ramps a few times.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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