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Kansas approves $460K for possible redistricting session amid political and transparency concerns.
Kansas lawmakers approved $460,000 in funding to prepare for a potential special session on redistricting, following the 2020 census.
The money, from the state general fund and licensing fees, would cover logistics if a session occurs to redraw legislative and congressional district boundaries.
Senate President Ty Masterson called it a precautionary measure, noting unused funds would revert to the treasury.
Senate Minority Leader Dinah Sykes criticized the move, calling it a wasteful political effort diverting funds from urgent needs like food insecurity.
While no formal session has been scheduled, Republican leaders are advancing plans that could redraw districts to weaken Democratic Rep. Sharice Davids’ seat.
Public concerns about transparency and political influence have grown, with critics warning of limited public input.
A community forum on redistricting is set for October 30.
Kansas aprueba $460K para una posible sesión de redistribución de distrito en medio de preocupaciones políticas y de transparencia.