By Ray Stern | Arizona Republic
Republicans may have an advantage — barely.
Democratic Congressman Tom O’Halleran, who won by only 3 percentage points in 2020, would have a less-safe seat.
And Arizona Latinos may expand their political reach with an eighth legislative district drawn to have a likelihood of electing Latino lawmakers.
The once-in-a-decade redrawing of the state’s congressional and legislative maps is taking shape, with the five-member Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission expected to approve draft maps Thursday.
