Sentence examples for drawn competitive from inspiring English sources

The controller's job, which Westly is vacating to run for governor, has drawn competitive primaries in both major parties.

Meanwhile, former speaker of the Colorado House Andrew Romanoff has said he won't be running for Democratic nomination in the newly drawn, competitive district against Republican Rep. Mike Coffman.

Fortunately for Democrats and California, the same new system of reforms — a "top-two" open primary and independently drawn, competitive legislative districts — that enabled the majority party to make such dramatic gains also may keep it in check.

The state's population is very segmented, and drawing competitive districts isn't easy given the self-sorting that people have done.

A thorough review would consult the public, draw competitive proposals and account for all possible development alternatives, including ones in the case of the Atlantic Yards that do not require the use of eminent domain.

Though the soccer stadium in Athens continues to draw competitive teams and large crowds, the roof at the basketball field house leaks and the water at the rowing center in Skoinias has turned brackish and brown.

Because the House of Representatives is so closely balanced, legislatures try to maximise the number of safe seats for each side, drawing competitive districts only if they cannot avoid it.In California, the Democrats in the legislature passed up a chance of grabbing risky seats from Republicans, and approved a map with only one competitive district out of 53 seats in Congress.

Marc Hameroff, managing director and primary listing agent at Engel & Völkers Miami, said the auction is expected to draw competitive bidding worldwide.

"Even if you have a good-faith effort to draw competitive districts, in most cases, they still will be weighted one way or the other," he said.

"They're both drawn to competitive environments".

The financial district's promoters are also quick to point out that tenants continue to arrive, drawn by competitive pricing.