With this plan, Pct. 1 would have a population of 56,310; Pct. 2 a population of 60,444; Pct. 3 a population of 56,017; and Pct. 4 a population of 60,708, Arnold said.

Smith County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to approve the new redistricting map, which will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2023. The new map will move voting Precincts 44, 65 and 48 from Precinct 1 to ...