Redistricting Commission Coming to Port Huron

The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (MICRC) is holding public hearings throughout the state of Michigan, and they are coming to Port Huron on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 5:00 PM.

The public hearing will he at the Blue Water Convention Center on Harker Street in Port Huron, and doors open at 4:00 PM.

The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission was created by voters in 2018, when an amendment to the Michigan constitution was passed to redraw and adopt new boundaries for Congressional, House, and Senate voting districts in the state.

The public hearings are required by law, and they allow the public to receive information about the redistricting process, share the purpose and responsibilities of the commission, and contribute their comments on the redistricting plans.

Those interested in attending the hearing can sign-up to attend either in person or virtually here:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZTQJXK6

Reporting for WGRT – Jessie Wiegand