Boebert, McBath Seek New Congressional Districts: BGOV OnPoint

Jan. 2, 2024, 10:45 AM UTC

Two House members are preparing to seek re-election in districts that didn’t elect them — for very different reasons.

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R) said she’ll ask voters in Colorado’s open 4th District to give her a third term, choosing not to defend her current seat representing the 3rd District, where she won in 2022 by less than one percentage point in that cycle’s tightest House race.

Rarely does a House member switch districts unless compelled by unfavorable redistricting.

Five Questions About Boebert’s Unusual Switch

That’s not an issue in Colorado but is the driving motivation in Georgia, where Rep. Lucy ...

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