biggest victory that year. the republican state leadership committee started a project they called the redistricting majority project, or red map for short. and for this red map project they started raising a lot of money. it was not formally affiliated with the republican national party. they were not strangers, but they were at arms length. so red map, separate from everything else the party was doing, publicly trying to do well. it was the job of red map to specifically try to win in the states. and to get more specific than that, their plan what they were designed to do was to flip as many state legislatures as possible from democratic control to republican control. from blue to red. state legislatures state houses, state senates. after the census is done every ten years, state legislatures get to redraw election districts both for themselves like for