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Montgomery will expand from five council districts to seven in 2022 January 27, 2021 | 9:51 pm January 28, 2021 Montgomery County approved two new County Council members in November, which means two more districts. The county’s five districts will now need to be divided into seven, starting with the 2022 election. The council will expand from 9 to 11 members. There are currently four at-large members and five district members. To determine how the boundaries will be drawn for 2022, the County Council appointed an 11-member Redistricting Commission on Tuesday to provide a plan and report by...

Montgomery County Council announced the appointment of 11 residents to its new Commission on Redistricting. In the 2020 general election, voters opted to amend the county charter so that there will be seven districts, each with one representative, and four at-large members. Currently, there are five councilmembers representing a specific district and four at-large members. Therefore, the number of councilmembers will rise from the current nine to 11 and the number of council districts will expand from five to seven. The new members are Imad Aldean Ahmad, Laura Ard, Mariana Cordier, Keshia Des...