redraw

Example Sentences

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The district was reconfigured under Proposition 50, the ballot measure that passed last year to redraw the boundaries of the state’s congressional districts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

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

States usually redraw their voting maps once every decade after new population data is released as part of the US Census.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 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