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Fort Bend County has completed a mid-cycle redistricting after receiving a letter that some of the county's voter precincts were not compliant with state requirements. (Community Impact staff)

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Redrawing lines: Fort Bend County approves new precinct maps ahead of 2026 election

By Tomer Ronen, Aubrey Vogel

Fort Bend County’s monthslong redistricting process has come to an end, with commissioners voting 3-2 to approve a new map at an Oct. 13 special meeting.

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