redistricting

A Republican backed constitutional amendment would prohibit the use of political data to draw election maps, and give lawmakers more say over a process that is largely out of their control.

A bill to establish Indigenous Peoples' Day is defeated. A debate stirs over property taxes. And Republicans say new legislative districts put them at a disadvantage.

Montana’s commission in charge of drawing new political districts has adopted final maps that will be in place for the next decade. Democrats’ map won on a tie-breaking vote.

Republican lawmakers are continuing to question the constitutionality of the proposed maps for the state's political boundaries. They’ve advanced amendments that they want to see in the final drawing

The state Legislature created a special committee to comb through the maps outlining Montana’s 150 legislative districts.

The commission responsible for drawing Montana’s new legislative districts is close to finishing its once-a-decade duty after advancing a map on Wednesday.

The Montana Commission is drawing the state’s new legislative districts, and has advanced a map proposed by Democrats for public input.

Democrats and Republicans on the state’s commission charged with drawing new legislative districts are hoping to find common ground by the end of the week.

The commission charged with redrawing Montana into 150 legislative districts is touring the state to gather public comment on maps drawn by Republicans and Democrats. During a stop in Pablo, some residents pushed back against proposals they say will dilute the Native vote.

The commission in charge of drawing Montana’s new political districts is asking the public for mapping suggestions.