Redistricting Commission votes to advance proposed map to final stage of process
In an 11-2 vote, the commissioners approved state Senate lines that would be fairer to Democrats than those drawn by Republican lawmakers in the last two decades.
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In an 11-2 vote, the commissioners approved state Senate lines that would be fairer to Democrats than those drawn by Republican lawmakers in the last two decades.
The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission held a public hearing in Downtown Detroit to ask people to speak up about congressional and legislative maps. The new proposed maps highlighting the new drawings are getting a lot of backlash.
Stand up and let the Commission know your thoughts and feel free to use my bullet points above to do that.
Stand up and let the Commission know your thoughts and feel free to use my bullet points above to do that.
Republicans have controlled the Senate for years. A new plan would give both parties an edge in 19 districts apiece.