How to Use redistrict in a Sentence

redistrict

verb

• The town was redistricted last year.
• No one wants to have to redistrict, and the perfect time to have done so was when schools were closing.
  — Pat Stoetzer, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 16 Oct. 2020
• For a state to redistrict its congressional seats again in the middle of the decade was almost unheard of.
  — Richard Pildes, Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2018
• The decision in this case will likely set the path for redistricting in 2020 and beyond.
  — Washington Post, 19 June 2017
• Our children were redistricted to what was considered the worst high school in the county.
  — baltimoresun.com, 3 Dec. 2019
• No high school students were redistricted at that time.
  — Jess Nocera, baltimoresun.com, 18 Oct. 2019
• The school board will ultimately decide how or whether to redistrict, as required by state law.
  — Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Dec. 2021
• Months of work Betker said that redistricting the city to accommodate nine aldermen could take months of work.
  — Darryl Enriquez, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2018
• More populous states must redistrict their U.S. House seats.
  — James Brooks, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Sep. 2021
• The solution is to take redistricting out of the hands of politicians and use a computer program to create the districts, with the minimum length of the district boundaries being the goal.
  — WSJ, 5 Apr. 2018
• In that scenario, Towson-area students would be redistricted to other schools.
  — Libby Solomon, baltimoresun.com, 13 July 2018
• Just wait: Kentucky Republicans will redistrict Yarmuth’s base in Louisville into pizza slices, attaching a tiny piece of blue to many more red seats.
  — Steve Mulroy, The New Republic, 8 July 2019
• In a later House committee, bills to redistrict that chamber and the Kentucky Supreme Court also advanced by nearly party-line votes.
  — Joe Sonka, The Courier-Journal, 6 Jan. 2022
• Texas is so heavily Republican and redistricted that most races are won in the primaries.
  — The Economist, 2 Nov. 2017
• School board members have said that politics and the timing of elections are not supposed to be considered when deciding how to redistrict.
  — Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Dec. 2021
• If the court will find a state’s redistricting efforts so infected with partisan bias that it must be thrown out, something the justices have never done before.
  — James Hohmann, Washington Post, 3 May 2018
• Students would be redistricted, likely to nearby schools including Forrest Dale, which is a little more than a mile away.
  — Emma Kate Fittes, Indianapolis Star, 24 May 2018
• More lawsuits are likely, as Republicans say the court is not authorised to redistrict all by itself.
  — The Economist, 15 Feb. 2018
• Assemblyman John McKeon, who proposed the amendment, said the state won't get high-quality census data in time to redistrict.
  — Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 2 Sep. 2020
• The plan would also redistrict 142 students from their current schools to the remaining five elementary school buildings.
  — Peter Marteka, Courant Community, 7 July 2017
• The same day as the veto, 5,000 angry West Texans met in the town of Sweetwater and drafted resolutions calling for a breakup unless the legislature redistricted the state and built the college.
  — Erick Trickey, Smithsonian, 2 Mar. 2017
• The same day as the veto, 5,000 angry West Texans met in the town of Sweetwater and drafted resolutions calling for a breakup unless the legislature redistricted the state and built the college.
  — Erick Trickey, Smithsonian, 2 Mar. 2017
• As outlined in the Supreme Court ruling in the 1962 Baker v. Carr case, states have to redistrict every ten years in a way that keeps up with population shifts and keeps every district roughly equal in population.
  — Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 28 Oct. 2017
• Sumter County is embroiled in a court fight over voting rights and redistricting that challenges the composition and credibility of its school board.
  — Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2019
• Pushing back the end date will allow lawmakers to come back to the Statehouse to redistrict both the congressional and Statehouse districts without having to be called back in for a special session, due to the delay of census data.
  — Kaitlin Lange, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Apr. 2021
• Most of the overcrowding in other schools is expected to be relieved this fall, when Southeastern Elementary opens on Cyntheanne Road and thousands of students are redistricted.
  — Emma Kate Fittes, Indianapolis Star, 19 June 2019
• Noblesville is not the only Hamilton County district to redistrict recently.
  — Mj Slaby, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Mar. 2021
• Here's how Indiana Republicans will use it to redistrict.
  — Rashika Jaipuriar, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Aug. 2021
• The House also wanted to turn the tables on the judiciary by subjecting judges in redistricting disputes to cross-examination.
  — Mary Ellen Klas, miamiherald, 28 Apr. 2017
• The part of the working strategy that will have perhaps the most significant impact will be redistricting students to spread them out between regional schools before the new Chadwick school, which is scheduled to open in fall 2020, is completed.
  — Cody Boteler, baltimoresun.com, 10 May 2018

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