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July 29, 2021
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The meeting in Englewood came as the Colorado Independent Redistricting Commissions — groups of volunteers who applied to oversee the redrawing process — hold public hearings around the state in July and August. Each commission — legislative and congressional — is composed of four Democrats, four Republicans and four unaffiliated voters. Here’s how districts in the Englewood area could change and what local residents told the commission during the Englewood meeting, held at Malley Recreation Center.
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Current districts Some basics on the existing districts that include Englewood and how they could change: • State House District 3 covers Englewood, Sheridan, Cherry Hills Village, Greenwood Village and parts of northern Littleton. It’s currently represented by Meg Froelich, a Democrat who lives in Englewood. The proposed state House map would rearrange district borders in the area but appears to avoid splitting Englewood among different districts. Colorado has 35 state Senate districts and 65 state House districts. • State Senate District 26 covers Littleton, Englewood, Sheridan, Cherry Hills Village, Greenwood Village, the Columbine Valley area and parts of Aurora. It’s repreSEE DISTRICT, P7
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A June 29 draft map shows preliminary boundaries of proposed state Senate districts covering southwestern Arapahoe County MAP COURTESY OF COLORADO INDEPENDENT REDISTRICTING COMMISSIONS and nearby areas.
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