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LOUISVILLE, Ky. The League of Women Voters (LWV) of Kentucky held a virtual town hall Wednesday to demystify the redistricting process that will soon take place in the commonwealth and all around the country.
What You Need To Know
After the 2020 Census, Kentucky will retain six Congressional seats
State lawmakers will redraw lines for the state’s six Congressional districts and 138 state Senate and House districts
A national organization warns that Kentucky is at “extreme threat” of gerrymandering
For the first time, Republicans will be in charge of drawing the districts
The process follows the U.S Census every 10 years as the lines for Congressional districts and state Senate and House districts are redrawn to match shifting populations.