Legislative leaders sending Congressional mapmaking back to Ohio Redistricting Commission

[brooklynite]

Source: Statehouse News Bureau

Republican leaders in the House and Senate are punting the mapmaking process to draw new Congressional districts back to the Ohio Redistricting Commission.

Legislative leaders say the Redistricting Commission will take over because a Congressional map from that panel can go into effect immediately.

The deadline set by the Ohio Supreme Court for state lawmakers to draw a new map was Sunday.

The House and Senate would have to pass a bill through an emergency clause, requiring Democratic support.

Read more: https://www.statenews.org/government-politics/2022

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I'll take a fair map in Ohio over a redrawn map in Alabama.