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Kelly Hancock: “You have to address the numbers. And so the lines have to be…”

Featuring: Kelly Hancock, Republican | State Senator, Texas, District 9

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State Sen. Kelly Hancock On Redistricting, Special Session

Published | Video Starts at 04:20

Do you think the new seat should be a reflection of that demographic population growth, or should this be a case of where the population growth is? You have to address the numbers. And so the lines have to be drawn based on where the numbers are. And those numbers have to be equalized among the congressional seats that we're going to have. So you kind of not kind of. (04:20–04:25)

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Asserts that district lines must be drawn based on population numbers.

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