redraw

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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

The decision concerned two districts in Louisiana, though it will undoubtedly encourage more states to re-examine their maps and redraw lines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

India is preparing for a once-in-a-generation redraw of its political map, driven by what the government says is a push to reserve one-third of seats for women in parliament and state assemblies.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

In time, these émigrés to the new continent would redraw its maps.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee