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state house
noun
a house built by the government for renting
Example Sentences
If a dozen blue state House seats migrate southward, so too will a dozen Electoral College votes, giving Texas, Florida and Idaho more clout in presidential elections and taking it away from New York, California, Oregon and Rhode Island.
In Minnesota, a state with a Democratic majority in terms of popular vote, with an evenly divided House delegation, the political assassination of state Rep. Melissa Hortman earlier this year gave Republicans control of the state House.
When reports of his death emerged in 2020, politicians paid tribute from the floor of the Rhode Island State House.
Blank also pointed out that the current gerrymandering effort has made Texas House Republicans face significant exposure over an effort that doesn’t actually directly affect them, given that they plan to redistrict the federal House districts and not the state House districts that they represent.
The special legislative session of the state House was called by Gov. Greg Abbott with the intent of pushing through new congressional maps.
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