A group on Tuesday pushed back against the independent redistricting panel’s proposed state House maps and offered their own geographic boundaries that have been endorsed by the Michigan Democratic …
The federal three-judge panel, which ruled 13 Metro Detroit State House and Senate seats violate the constitution and need to be redrawn, refused a request for a stay from the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission.
An independent commission’s redraw of legislative maps following the 2020 Census faces scrutiny on claims it diluted representation for minority voters by extending Detroit districts into the suburbs.