Legislature releases proposed redistricting plan

The State House and State Senate released their proposed redistricting plan today. Details and links are below. There are some interesting decisions that were made, including the moving of some districts (such as SD18 from eastern Oklahoma to the OKC area). Take a gander at your area for changes. House Announces Redistricting Plan The Oklahoma House of Representatives today announced its legislative redistricting plan. By law, the Legislature must redraw its legislative district boundaries to reflect changes in population every ten years. “These districts are based on unprecedented public input gathered through the most town halls ever held, several committee meetings involving every House district, and public map submissions,” said Rep. Ryan Martinez, R-Edmond, chair of the House Redistricting Committee. “By putting the public in the driver’s seat, the House was able to produce a very strong map providing fair and proper representation for all Oklahomans for another ten years.” Read more » by Jamison Faught - April 21, 2021 at 11:42PM

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