Alva Review-Courier -

As Oklahoma legislators return to finalize redistricting, county commissioners are also working on how to divide up their districts. On Wednesday, Nov. 10, the Woods County commissioners held a special meeting on redistricting.

Keana Swadley, GIS analyst, met with the commissioners via Zoom. She displayed maps of Woods County with different color lines showing the current district borders and the proposed redistricting.

Swadley said the population numbers must be close to equal with a five percent deviation allowed. David Hamil’s District 1 in the northeastern part of the county is sligh...