Special Legislative Session Begins

December 10, 2021 – The Line Opinion Panel dives into the special legislative session on redistricting. Could Albuquerque be split into multiple districts? And what could that mean for representation in rural areas? Panelists share their thoughts and concerns as we await a final decision.  

Host: Gene Grant 

Line Opinion Panelists: 
Diane Snyder, Former State Senator                                                                               
Eric Griego, Former State Senator 
Tom Garrity, Garrity Group Public Relations 

For More Information: 
Congressional Map Splitting ABQ Advances in NM Senate – Albuquerque Journal 
Revamped New Mexico 3-Seat Congressional Map Advances – Associated Press 
State Redistricting Map Leads to Partisan Clash at NM Legislature – SF New Mexican 

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