Minnesota SF2026 establishes districting principles for congressional and legislative districts, ensuring fairness and proportionality.

Minnesota SF2026 sets forth principles for drawing congressional and legislative districts, aiming to ensure fairness and proportionality. It prohibits plans from favoring or disfavoring incumbents and requires plans to reflect statewide voter partisan preferences. Districts must be nearly equal in population, minimize division of communities of interest, and preserve political subdivisions. Federally recognized American Indian Tribal reservations may only be divided under specific conditions.

Minnesota SF2026 establishes districting principles for congressional and legislative districts, ensuring fairness and proportionality.

Minnesota SF2026 sets forth principles for drawing congressional and legislative districts, aiming to ensure fairness and proportionality. It prohibits plans from favoring or disfavoring incumbents and requires plans to reflect statewide voter partisan preferences. Districts must be nearly equal in population, minimize division of communities of interest, and preserve political subdivisions. Federally recognized American Indian Tribal reservations may only be divided under specific conditions.