The next census may cause a drastic change in current boundaries of U-S District 1 within the city of St. Louis. Kyle Elfrink has the story from Jefferson City.
A recent study says that nearly 30-thousand people have left St. Louis since 1990. After the 2000 U-S census, boundaries in the traditional democratic stronghold of U-S District 1, will be redrawn. But, state Democratic leader, Joe Carmichael isn't worried ...
Previous redistricting efforts have come under the leadership of Republican governors. Carmichael says that he hopes the 2000 redistricting will come under a Democratic state leader.
From the state capital, I'm Kyle Elfrink.
A possible redrawing of U-S District 1's congressional boundaries could affect the traditional power held by Democrats in the district. Kyle Elfrink has the story from Jefferson City.
Close to 30-thousand people have left St. Louis since 1990. The 2000 census will force the redrawing of many congressional boundaries, including U-S District 1. Missouri's Democratic leader, Joe Carmichael says a possible revision won't affect his party's stronghold in the district ...
The state won't find out the extent of congressional redistricting until 2001.
From the state capital, I'm Kyle Elfrink.
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