House approves state senate redistricting plan
The New Mexico House backed a bill creating new Senate district boundaries. The plan, sending unchanged to Governor Gary Johnson, passed 57 to 8 and seeks population equality across 42 districts.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2002
Page
1
The New Mexico House backed a bill creating new Senate district boundaries. The plan, sending unchanged to Governor Gary Johnson, passed 57 to 8 and seeks population equality across 42 districts.
A bipartisan task force proposed a plan for state redistricting to avoid incumbents facing each other in re elections. Supporters said the map preserves current district makeup while critics accused the eight lawmakers of self interest and lacking public input. A judge later redrew congressional and state House districts, while Rep Foley pressed to alter incumbency lines.
Barbara Spencer-Davids a 27 year teaching veteran from Roswell is noted for leading Portales campus as a university supervisor. Born December 1948 she built a career at Goddard High School and later led business education with new technology additions before retirement. She values faith family and music and enjoys walking and racquetball to stay fit.
Southeast New Mexico residents monitor calm conditions across Roswell and surrounding counties as the latest forecast calls for mild temperatures and light winds through the day. No significant precipitation is expected.
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