Vote Yes on this bill if you want independent commissions instead of lawmakers to draw district maps, more public hearings and transparency, stronger court backstops, and more House and Senate districts for smaller, more local representation.

Organizations that support this bill may include voting-rights groups, government-reform organizations, civil rights advocates, and civic groups that favor independent redistricting, public transparency, and more local representation.

Vote No on this bill if you want elected lawmakers to keep more control over redistricting, do not want to expand the Legislature from 40 to 60 Senate seats and 120 to 180 House seats, or worry the new system would be more complex and costly.

Organizations that oppose this bill may include political party organizations, some legislative leaders, and taxpayer or limited-government groups concerned about reducing lawmakers' control and expanding the number of legislative seats.