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The House third read and passed the redistricting bill — with the only changes being made in committee — in an 86-67 vote.
Ultimately, the version worked on in the House Redistricting Committee was perfected in an 84-60 vote.
County Executive Sam Page, the incumbent, ended the quarter with more cash on hand.
An attempt to put forth a 7-1 map in favor of Republicans failed when the speaker ruled in favor of a Democrat's point of order.
Jeff Roorda is a former state representative and longtime police officer in Jefferson County.
Running for an open seat, Rachl Aguirre hopes to become the next conservative state representative for Jackson County.
The bill seeks to increase the threshold of voter passage of initiative petitions to two-thirds instead of a simple majority.
The new map puts Ray County under the 6th congressional district instead of splitting it between two.
Rep. Louis Riggs said his experience chairing the seven-member Special Committee on Broadband Development was an “eye-opener.”