Preliminary Gainesville redistricting plan approved by the city commission
Published: Mar. 3, 2022 at 1:10 PM EST
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The Gainesville City Commission has voted to move forward with a redistricting plan.
At their morning session, commissioners voted unanimously to adopt option three.
This option would create two majority-minority districts in the city.
Commissioners will have to wait to finalize the map until the state legislature approves the new house, senate, and congressional maps.
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