The Rockland County Legislature held the last of their redistricting public meetings yesterday in Ramapo. Rockland’s 17 legislative districts will be redrawn based on the data from the 2020 census. Legislator Lon Hofstein is on the Legislature’s Special Committee for Redistricting, and he’s hoiping they get this right…
Redistricting occurs every ten years based the Census. New district boundaries also reflect their communities, and take things like similar social, cultural, religious or economic interests into account. Hofstein says it likely won’t be until after Labor Day that the lines are officially finalized and released. Click here for more information about the redistricting process.