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Opposing the House Redistricting Map

Opposing the House Redistricting Map

Representative Ryan Cwach Photo: WNAX


The South Dakota House Legislative Redistricting Committee approved their version of a new map this week and will send it on to the full legislature.
Committee member, Representative Ryan Cwach of Yankton did not support it…..

Cwach says there are some oddly shaped and placed districts on the House map…..

Cwach says he isn’t sure how the process will play out….

The Senate Redistricting Committee approved a different map.
The legislature meets in special session on November 8th to iron out the differences.

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