How to Use mid-decade redistricting in a Sentence

mid-decade redistricting

noun

• Some states prohibit mid-decade redistricting while others allow it.
  — Nick Allen, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2026
• Before 2025, only two states had done mid-decade redistricting since 1970.
  — Kiara Adams, Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2026
• The concession from two of the state’s top officials appeared to mark the end of a chaotic chapter in Missouri’s mid-decade redistricting effort.
  — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2026
• The state’s new map thrust Kansas City into a nationwide mid-decade redistricting frenzy amid a bitter fight for seats in Congress.
  — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026
• The effort thrust Kansas City into a nationwide mid-decade redistricting frenzy amid a bitter fight for seats in Congress.
  — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2026
• Hatfield, the campaign’s attorney, emphasized that Missouri’s mid-decade redistricting push had thrust the state, its courts and voters into uncharted waters.
  — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026
• Trump is hoping the mid-decade redistricting can help Republicans buck a historical pattern in which the president’s party typically loses seats in midterms.
  — ABC News, 23 July 2026
• In that case, voters had already approved an amendment in April authorizing mid-decade redistricting when the court ruled that lawmakers last year had waited too long to take an initial step necessary to qualify it for the ballot.
  — David A. Lieb, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026
• After the state underwent a mid-decade redistricting earlier this year, many residents across the state and county will be part of a new Congressional District, several of which will be up for election this year.
  — Jordan Green, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 17 July 2026
• The looming campaign for control of Congress saw states controlled by Democrats and Republicans enact mid-decade redistricting in hopes of maximizing the number of safe seats for their party.
  — Stephen Fowler, NPR, 8 Sep. 2026
• Redistricting battle spread to numerous states Missouri’s mid-decade redistricting effort has been among the most litigated nationally, triggering about a dozen lawsuits over the past year.
  — David A. Lieb, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026
• The unusual mid-decade redistricting changed most South Florida districts significantly.
  — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 28 May 2026
• In April, voters narrowly approved a constitutional amendment allowing mid-decade redistricting, which Democrats hoped would give their party an edge and potentially flip several seats.
  — Emily R. Condon, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026
• The legal whiplash injected fresh confusion as both parties continue to wrangle over a mid-decade redistricting push and state election administrators scramble to prepare ballots for the November election.
  — Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026
• Mobile, meanwhile, was redrawn after mid-decade redistricting to be in Alabama's 1st Congressional District.
  — Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026
• The court ruled the new map will only go into effect if voters approve it after organizers opposing mid-decade redistricting collected more than 300,000 signatures to force a vote.
  — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026
• Trump’s gerrymandering push The state’s new map thrust Kansas City and Missouri into a nationwide mid-decade redistricting frenzy amid a bitter fight for seats in Congress.
  — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026
• An unusual mid-decade redistricting wave, including in California, has left 1 in 10 Americans in new congressional districts as voting-rights advocates urge people to cast ballots early, in person or by mail.
  — Ali Swenson, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026
• Democratic Primary The Democrats competing in this heavily Republican district announced their candidacies when a mid-decade redistricting push seemed likely to turn the seat more competitive.
  — New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
• DeSantis’ mid-decade redistricting effort also shrunk the number of Democratic-leaning congressional seats in the state from eight to four, setting the stage for other heated congressional battles in South Florida in November.
  — Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 17 Aug. 2026
• The Maryland fight mirrors a broader, high-stakes mid-decade redistricting war, with Democrats and Republicans maneuvering for new House seats from California to Texas as 2028 approaches.
  — David A. Lieb, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026
• In Alabama, some voters decided several House races following the Supreme Court decision that limited portions of the Voting Rights Act and led several states in the South to take part in mid-decade redistricting.
  — Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
• Organizers opposing the mid-decade redistricting effort collected more than 300,000 signatures and Republican officials’ push to block certification of the petition fizzled.
  — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2026
• Her decision to run in the 20th Congressional District has created tension with Black Democrats who have already been deeply impacted by Republicans' mid-decade redistricting efforts in states such as Tennessee, Louisiana and Alabama.
  — Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
• The decision blessed the Florida Legislature’s mid-decade redistricting, which diluted a majority Black district in South Florida expected to be represented come January by Democrat Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, who is white.
  — Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026