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Kelda Roys: “We've got maps that are actually contiguous, that are…”

Featuring: Kelda Roys, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, District 26

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Wisconsin State Legislature Update with Sen. Kelda Roys (Hour 1)

Published | Video Starts at 38:56

But the way that the maps were, I mean, you had, you know, all these unconnected islands, which is why the maps were struck down as unconstitutional in the first place. It actually wasn't that they were so heavily gerrymandered. So now We've got maps that are actually contiguous, that are keeping those communities of interest together. and hopefully will lead to more coherent representation as well as obviously, you know, legislation and policy making that's more reflective of what Wisconsinites actually value and want. (38:56–39:03)

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Asserts that the new district maps are contiguous and keep communities of interest together.

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