(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors today (Tues.) officially adopted a revised map of voting precincts in the county, based on the results of the 2020 census. The action followed a public hearing that drew no opposition. County Auditor Lori Pedersen says a newly re-drawn map of supervisors districts will be produced once the precincts maps get a stamp of approval from the state…
As we reported previously, the new maps are based on population. Amy Schmeling of the county’s I-T Department, who was a member of the county re-districting committee, told the supervisors that resulted in some smaller, more compact precincts in the lakes corridor…
As a result, Schmeling says the precincts in those areas are larger geographically.
