Redistricting maps get past first step

Florida Senate votes 31-4 in favor of new congressional maps.

  • A proposed senate district map from Sen. Ray Rodrigues shows how Columbia and Suwannee Counties could be drawn. (COURTESY)
    A proposed senate district map from Sen. Ray Rodrigues shows how Columbia and Suwannee Counties could be drawn. (COURTESY)
    TALLAHASSEE --- The Florida Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved maps in the once-a-decade redistricting process, despite concerns from Democrats that a surge in Hispanic population doesn’t...

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