Rachel

About Rachel Weiss

Rachel is a research analyst for the Montana Legislative Services Division.

Make the 4th memorable with maps

Do you usually celebrate our nation’s independence with family, friends, fireworks, and grilled food? This year add to the fun by drawing a legislative district or 100 of them to celebrate July 4^th. The Montana Districting and Apportionment Commission invites you to submit your proposals for new

By Rachel Weiss|2022-06-30T14:52:13-06:00June 30, 2022|Montana Districting & Apportionment Commission|

New Map Answers the “Why” of State Legislative Redistricting

“Why do the boundaries of my state legislative district change?” It’s a common question asked about the process of redrawing district lines after a federal Census. A new interactive map created by legislative staff provides easy answers.

First, some background on legislative districts and redistricting. Montana elects state legislators from

By Rachel Weiss|2022-05-27T11:58:15-06:00April 28, 2022|General, Montana Districting & Apportionment Commission|