Mississippi Redistricting Begins | Hattiesburg News

Mississippi lawmakers are preparing to redraw congressional and legislative districts after a landmark Supreme Court ruling, with a new joint committee set to begin meetings at the Capitol on August 3, 2026. Guided by the constitutional mandate of equal population distribution, the committee will also prioritize community input through public hearings to define “communities of interest” — ensuring residents’ voices shape how their neighborhoods are represented. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9260bb78f1c562f2