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redraw
verb as in revise
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Proposition 50 — one of November’s most hotly-watched electoral issues, with national political implications — asks California voters whether the state should redraw its congressional districts to better favor Democrats.
The war is a blatant effort to redraw borders through military force.
“We can expect Russia to deepen ties with non-Western buyers such as China and India, which could redraw pricing structures and long-term supply routes. It’s an immediate geopolitical and economic realignment.”
State Sen. Ralph Hise, the Republican who led the redistricting process, was blunt about the intent: “The motivation behind this redraw is simple and singular: drawing a new map that will bring an additional Republican seat to the North Carolina congressional delegation.”
In response, Newsom proposed California temporarily depose of its independent redistricting commission, led by 14 citizens, to redraw the state’s maps and add five Democratic seats, effectively canceling out Texas’s move.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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