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Republican lawmakers have advanced a proposal to reshape Montana’s independent redistricting commission in a way they say will remove the politics from the process.
Lawmakers have proposed over a dozen amendments during the legislative session thus far. It takes 100 votes from both chambers to send an amendment to be considered by the voters.
Every 10 years the federal government reports new population figures for Montana communities, and every 10 years Montana’s Districting and Apportionment Commission uses those figures to create new House and