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Rep. Lademan seeks 'minimal-change' congressional map that splits one additional county

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs — Senate · September 20, 2021
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Summary

Rep. Lademan presented HB1960, describing a 'minimal change' map that moves Marion, Newton and Pope counties and splits White County (a new split) while keeping deviations under roughly 1%; he said he will correct a Searcy County drafting omission and work with others on refinements.

Representative Lademan presented House Bill 1960 and a fact sheet detailing district moves and population breakdowns. Lademan said his objective was to make as few changes to the current congressional map as possible while bringing district deviations below 1%.

He said the plan moves Marion and Newton counties into the 1st District, moves Pope County into the 4th and shifts parts of…

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