Mountain Xpress skewers proposed redistricting plan putting our city in two different congressional districts: goofy but informative video

Xpress reporters David Forbes and Jake Frankel star in a short, funny and very lo-fi video Forbes calls a fun-filled guide for puzzled citizens.

The alt weekly’s ongoing coverage of the GOP-led redistricting plan splitting Asheville is here.

For context, here’s an image of the existing 11th district and a proposed redrawn 11th district that puts thousands of Asheville voters in a new district led by Republican Patrick McHenry.

Image borrowed from Mountain Residents Opposed to the Pink Peninsula Plan