Gov. Stitt signs redistricting bills into law

GOVERNOR KEVIN STITT SIGNS SIX REDISTRICTING BILLS INTO LAW Oklahoma Constitution requires legislative and congressional districts to be redrawn by the Legislature every 10 years OKLAHOMA CITY (November 22, 2021)— Today Governor Kevin Stitt signed legislation approving new maps for Oklahoma’s five congressional districts and one new district map for the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The new congressional maps keep nearly 90 percent of Oklahomans in the same district, as well as major military bases. The legislation was passed with overwhelming support in the House and the Senate. “I am grateful to members of the Oklahoma Legislature who carried out their constitutional responsibility and redrawing these district maps,” said Governor Stitt. “Following an open and transparent process that included public input, these maps were passed with majority support in both the House and the Senate and I am pleased to execute the will of Oklahomans by signing these new maps into law.” The redistricting legislation includes: Read more » by Jamison Faught - November 22, 2021 at 05:50PM

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