Redistricting map aligned to avoid incumbent battles, but at cost of a community's political power

Photo credit: Lauren Miller, Casper Star-Tribune

 

As the bill travels into the Senate for its first readings, South Cheyenne remains split in four House districts. A two-district map in South Cheyenne gives Latinos more voting power instead of being spread into larger, whiter districts. For the past 10 years, South Cheyenne was split into four districts.

 
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