Montana redistricting commission chair Maylinn Smith listens to public testimony on proposed congressional district maps during a commission meeting in Helena, Mont. on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. Montana redistricting commission chair selected on Thursday, Nov. 4, a congressional district map proposed by Republicans, dealing a blow to Democrats who hoped to craft a western district that would give them a better chance of winning. (AP Photo/Iris Samuels, File)
November 6, 2021
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Montana commission finalizes congressional district lines
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana's redistricting commission chair selected on Thursday a congressional district map proposed by Republicans, dealing a blow to Democrats who hoped to craft a western district that would give them a better chance of winning.