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Legislature approves new congressional redistricting plan

Thursday, October 7 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers on Thursday sent the governor a congressional redistricting plan that critics say weakens the influence of minority voters in the Little Rock area by splitting the state’s most populous county among three U.S. House districts. The measure splits... Read More.

Dividing Pulaski County proposed in congressional redistrict plan

Thursday, September 30 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers considered competing redistricting proposals that would divide the state’s most populous county between congressional seats on Wednesday. The House and Senate State Agencies and Governmental Affairs committees did not advance any proposals for redrawing districts as the Legislature... Read More.

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Legislature redrawing congressional districts

Wednesday, September 29 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ majority Republican Legislature is meeting this week to redraw the state’s four U.S. House districts, a task that has generated plenty of ideas but little consensus so far on how to do it. There’s also uncertainty about whether there may... Read More.

Legislature to redraw congressional districts

Tuesday, September 28 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers are returning this week to redraw the boundaries of the state’s four congressional districts, legislative leaders said Monday. House Speaker Matthew Shepherd and Senate President Jimmy Hickey issued a proclamation that called the Legislature to reconvene Wednesday morning... Read More.

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Hill beats Elliott in Congressional Second District

Wednesday, November 4 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. French Hill won reelection Tuesday to his Arkansas seat, overcoming a challenge from a Democratic state senator who had hoped to become the state’s first Black member of Congress. Hill defeated Joyce Elliott in the race for... Read More.

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Legislature approves new congressional redistricting plan

Dividing Pulaski County proposed in congressional redistrict plan

Legislature redrawing congressional districts

Legislature to redraw congressional districts

Hill beats Elliott in Congressional Second District

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