MichMash Politics - Redistricting Commission Releases Ten Draft Maps, Opens Up Public Comment

Redistricting Commission Releases Ten Draft Maps, Opens Up Public Comment

10/15/21 • 21 min

Michigan residents will soon get a chance to weigh in on new draft maps that could define our state legislative and Congressional districts for the next decade. MichMash hosts Jake Neher and Cheyna Roth talk with Bridge Michigan's Sergio Martínez-Beltrán who has been covering the redistricting process about the new maps and how you can get involved.

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