Arkansas Board of Apportionment house map

  • New state House of Representatives districts.

On Twitter, Stephens Media’s John Lyons reports that the Board of Apportionment has voted, 2-1, to adopt Gov. Beebe’s House and Senate redistricting proposals. Obviously, the governor and Attorney General Dustin McDaniel were the yes votes and Secretary of State Mark Martin the no.

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Here’s an interactive map of the new House districts that, at least on my browser, works really slowly. And one for the Senate.

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