Rochester council passes finalized redistricting maps

(ABC6 News) – The Rochester City Council passed the finalized redistricting maps in an 8-minute meeting Thursday morning.

The council had approved the maps, which keep each member in his or her original ward, during the March 21 meeting.

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The new map attempted to even out population shifts in some wards, including 1 and 3. It encompassed features from four previously created draft maps, feedback on which was collected throughout March.

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The final ward map is available at rochestermn.gov.