Applications for the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (ICRC) will be accepted only until June 1, 2020.  Learn how and why to apply for the ICRC!

 Join us for a ZOOM webinar presentation by Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and LWVMI Vice President Sue Smith, followed by a Q & A, on May 21, 2020, from 5 - 6 p.m.

 Register in advance for this webinar:

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HWykVk0zRDiZQW1eTrF2mg

 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

 If you have questions for the Secretary of State Benson or staff or LWVMI VP Sue Smith, please send to president [at] lwvmi.org ()

Serving on the Commission

• The Commission will begin meeting by Fall of 2020, no later than Oct. 15.
• The Commission must solicit public input from communities across the state through open meetings and public hearings (at least 15 total).
• Each of the 13 commissioners will receive compensation of about $40,000.
• The deadline for the Commission to adopt a redistricting plan for Michigan’s House and Senate and U.S. Congressional districts is Nov. 1, 2021.
• These new districts will take effect for the 2022 elections