Districting commission puts up proposed House districts for comment

The chair of the Montana Districting and Apportionment Commission is asking for comment on drawing new legislative districts in the state.

“The Montana Districting and Apportionment Commission needs your help in drawing the new legislative districts that go into effect for the 2024 elections,” Commission Chair Maylinn Smith said in a release.

She said four drafts of maps have been proposed for purposes of generating public comments and are available for review and comment online.

Smith said that once the House districts are set, the commission will then determine which two house districts woul...