New House and Senate Lines Proposed in Arkansas

Thursday, November 4, 2021 at 1:00 AM

By Scott McCaulley @smcckc

The proposed maps realigning Arkansas House and Senate Districts have been released.

The Board of Apportionment, consisting of the Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General. put the maps together every 10 years to balance out the representation compared to population.

Below is a rundown of Northern Arkansas Counties with their proposed House and Senate Districts:
County House Senate
Boone 5 (South) 28 (West & Central)
6 (North) 23 (Eastern)
Carroll 6 (North) 28
26 (South)
Madison 26 28
25 (West Central)
Marion 4 23
Newton 27 24 (North East)
28 (Remainder)
Searcy 27 23 (Northern)
24 (Remainder)

Specific details on the map can be seen at arkansasredistricting.org/maps-2/. Comments on the specific proposals can be left at that site.

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