Summary
Western Virginia residents and election officials offered their first reactions Thursday to state lawmakers' proposals to redraw legislative districts. The initial reviews are not good.
Speaker after speaker during a Roanoke meeting of the General Assembly's Committee on Privileges and Elections complained that both House and Senate proposals split precincts, carved up communities of interest and generally redrew districts in a confusing manner.See the full content of this document
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Public Decries Redistricting Plans
"I think what we have here is representatives picking their voters, not voters picking their representatives," said Brown Burton, a Roanoke County resident.
In particular, Burton was conce...See the full content of this document
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