SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Utah State Legislature has confirmed that it will be redrawing the congressional map following a judge's court ruling on Monday.
In a press release from the Utah Legislature, Utah Senate President J. Stuart Adams and Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz released a statement about their plans to redraw the congressional map. They state that they will move forward with redrawing the congressional map "despite a misguided court ruling and an arbitrary 30-day deadline."
Schultz and Adams express that they will try to ensure that each member of Congress can represent both urban and rural voices. They also state that the last time congressional boundaries were drawn, they had six months to travel Utah and hold more than 20 public meetings.
In the statement, Schultz and