New electoral maps are set for the next decade in the Lake Houston area, bringing changes in voter representation as well as significantly revamped precincts in Harris County. Every 10 years, a U.S. census is conducted to count each resident in the country. Once completed, state and local governments use the new population data to draw new maps for congressional, state and county representatives. The Texas Legislature wrapped up redistricting for the state in October.
Original Article: https://communityimpact.com/houston/lake-houston-humble-kingwood/government/2021/12/20/newly-redrawn-precinct-maps-bring-new-representation-to-lake-houston-area/
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