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Update: Dems release map that would sacrifice ground in CD4 to make CD3 and CD6 more competitive (see image below). The battle in Colorado over the shape of next decade's congressional districts continues. State Democratic Party Chairman Rick Palacio fired off a response to the latest proposed map released by state Republicans. Democrats want to draw more competitive districts. Republicans want to effectively retain existing districts. Democrats argue that competition will result in greater lawmaker responsiveness and less partisanship. Republicans say they are seeking to avoid disruption and retain communities of interest.