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        <origin>Montana Districting and Apportionment Commission</origin>
		<pubdate>20240130</pubdate>
        <title>Montana Legislative Districts, 2024-2033</title>
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          <pubplace>Helena, Montana</pubplace>
          <publish>Montana State Library</publish>
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      <abstract>Montana 2024-2033 Legislative (House and Senate) Districts. The Final legislative redistricting plan, including 100 House districts and 50 Senate districts, was adopted on February 23, 2023.
	  
	  Original Files in the 2020 Census Geography Projection NAD83 in shapfile, geodatabase, and kml formats: https://ftpgeoinfo.msl.mt.gov/Data/Spatial/MSDI/AdministrativeBoundaries/ MontanaLegislativeDistricts_2024_2032/
	  
	  Read the final report to the Montana Secretary of State's Office here: https://ftpgeoinfo.msl.mt.gov/Data/Spatial/MSDI/AdministrativeBoundaries/ MontanaLegislativeDistricts_2024_2032_FINAL_REPORT.pdf
	  
	  Block Equivalency Files (excel): https://ftpgeoinfo.msl.mt.gov/Data/Spatial/MSDI/AdministrativeBoundaries/ MontanaLegislativeDistricts_2024_2032_BlockList.zip
	  
	  The boundaries in the Census Project NAD83(1983) as well as the Metes and Bounds Descriptions can be found here: https://ftpgeoinfo.msl.mt.gov/Data/Spatial/MSDI/AdministrativeBoundaries/ MontanaLegislativeDistricts_2024_2032/
	  
	  
	  More information on the redistricting process can be found here: https://mtredistricting.gov/
	  
	  The Montana Legislative Districts along with the Voting Precincts for 2014-2023 are available for download here: https://ftpgeoinfo.msl.mt.gov/Data/Spatial/MSDI/AdministrativeBoundaries/Historic/
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