Guilford School Board votes against using same district lines as commissioners
The Guilford County School Board has rejected a resolution to use the same district map as county commissioners for the next election.
The Guilford County School Board has rejected a resolution to use the same district map as county commissioners for the next election.
The North Carolina General Assembly finalized maps for the state's legislative and congressional districts that are supposed to last for the next decade.
The North Carolina General Assembly completed redistricting maps Thursday for the next decade, carving boundaries that would likely give Republicans at least two more U.S. House seats and help the GOP retain its state legislative majorities.
Greensboro's City Council agreed on a new city district map during a meeting Tuesday, and the choice went against the recommendations of a citizens' redistricting committee.
State lawmakers have unveiled draft versions of the maps that will be used to redraw North Carolina's political boundaries.
Keep like-minded communities together and be more open about the mapping process.
Guilford County's population has eclipsed the half-million mark, according to new figures released from the 2020 Census.
A legislative Joint Committee on Redistricting heard public comments Tuesday on how North Carolina lawmakers should redraw the state's political boundaries for the next decade.
A new round of census data, destined to shape state politics for the next decade, is scheduled to be released August 12.