(KAIR) -- Atchison County Commissioners re-visited exploration into redistricting in Wednesday’s brief meeting.
This was prompted by a visit from Atchison County GOP Chair Derek Franklin.
County Commissioner Jeff Schuele says a consensus was reached on putting together a committee to determine new district boundaries.
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Schuele says they hope new districts can be drawn by the end of 2013.
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Franklin mentioned at the meeting that as it stands right now, instead of population being represented in thirds, Schuele’s district currently carries around 45 percent of the electorate.
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