Voters cast their ballots at Trolley Square in Salt Lake City on Nov. 3, 2020. With 2020 Census data in hand, Utah is in the middle of creating new voting district maps for the next 10 years.

Utah lawmakers are preparing for the once-a-decade process of redrawing Utah's political maps. Disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic means they'll have weeks instead of months to finish the job.

Rex Facer, chairman of Utah's independent redistricting commission, talks about how his group has approached the process of drawing new political boundaries for the state.

Utah Senate floor is shown Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021, at the Utah State Capitol, in Salt Lake City. The Republican-controlled Utah Legislature approved new a congressional map Wednesday that ...

A map crafted by state legislators would make Utah's four House districts all safe terrain for Republicans, analyst Nathan L. Gonzales says.