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PAGE 20A SUNDAY FEBRUARY 27, 2022 THE NEWS OBSERVERAF district, but some are not running for reelection, and others have already an- nounced plans to run in different districts. DISTRICT 1 Map approved for 2022 election: Bertie, Chowan, Edgecombe, Franklin, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Hertford, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pas- quotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Vance, Warren, Washington, Wilson and parts of Pitt. (Incumbents: G.K. Butterfield and GregMurphy) Map used in 2020 election: Bertie, Edge- combe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Hertford, Martin, Nash, Northampton, War- ren, Washington, Wayne, Wilson and parts of Pitt and Vance. DISTRICT 2 Map approved for 2022 election: Part of Wake.

(Incumbent: Deb- orah Ross) Map used in 2020 election: Part of Wake. DISTRICT 3 Map approved for 2022 election: Beaufort, Cam- den, Carteret, Craven, Cur- rituck, Dare, Duplin, Hyde, Jones, Lenoir, Onslow, Pamlico, Sampson and parts of Pitt andWayne. (In- cumbent: None) The N.C. Supreme Court approved late Wednesday night a third version of North congres- sional districts for the 2022 election. Candidate filing began less than 12 hours later at 8 a.m.

Thursday for the May 17 primary. Some background: The N.C. Supreme Court had ordered state lawmakers to redraw districts for state House and Senate and Congress after determining that districts released in November were drawn to give Republicans an unfair advantage. On Wednesday, the trial court told lawmakers it satisfied with their second attempt to draw congres- sional districts and re- leased its own version of the map for 2022. Candidates now have until March 4 to figure out where to run and file with the state Board of Elections.

That all leaves one very important question for voters. What districts do they live in? Here are the counties in the new congressional map and the old maps that were used for the 2020 elec- tions. also included the incumbents for each Map used in 2020 election: Beaufort, Cam- den, Carteret, Chowan, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Hyde, Jones, Le- noir, Onslow, Pamlico, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Tyrrell and part of Pitt. DISTRICT 4 Map approved for 2022 election: Alamance, Durham, Granville, Orange and Person and part of Caswell. (Incum- bent: David Price) Map used in 2020 Fran- klin, Granville, Orange and parts of and Vance.

DISTRICT 5 Map approved for 2022 election: Alleghany, Alexander, Ashe, Avery, Davie, Mitchell, Stokes, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes, Yadkin and parts of Cald- well and Forsyth. (In- cumbents: Virginia Foxx and Ted Budd) Map used in 2020 election: Alexander, Al- leghany, Ashe, Burke, Caldwell, Cleveland, Gas- ton, Watauga, Wilkes and parts of Catawba and Ruth- erford. DISTRICT 6 Map approved for 2022 Rockingham and parts of Caswell and Forsyth. (In- cumbent: KathyMan- ning) Map used in 2020 and part of Forsyth. DISTRICT 7 Map approved for 2022 election: Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, NewHanover, Pender, Robeson and part of Cumberland.

(Incum- bent: David Rouzer). Map used in 2020 election: Bladen, Bruns- wick, Columbus, John- ston, NewHanover, Pen- der, Sampson and part of Harnett. DISTRICT 8 Map approved for 2022 election: Anson, Davidson, Montgomery, Rowan, Stanly, Union and parts of Cabarrus, Rich- mond. (Incumbent: None) Map used in 2020 election: Cabarrus, Montgomery, Hoke, Stan- ly and parts of Cumber- land, Harnett, Lee, Moore and Rowan. DISTRICT 9 Map approved for 2022 Hoke, Lee, Moore, Scot- land, Randolph and parts of Cumberland, Harnett and Richmond.

(Incum- bent: None) Map used in 2020 election: Anson, Hoke, Richmond, Robeson, Scot- land, Union and parts of Mecklenburg andMoore. DISTRICT 10 Map approved for 2022 election: Alexander, Burke, Catawba, Cleve- land, Iredell, Lincoln, parts of Caldwell, Gaston and Rutherford. (Incumbent: PatrickMcHenry) Map used in 2020 election: Lincoln, Rock- ingham, Stokes, Surry, Yadkin and parts of Cataw- ba, Iredell, Forsyth and Burke. DISTRICT 11 Map approved for 2022 election: Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Tran- sylvania, Yancey and parts of Henderson. (Incum- bent: Madison Caw- thorn) Map used in 2020 election: Avery, Bun- combe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Hen- derson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Swain, Transylvania, Yancey and part of Rutherford.

DISTRICT 12 Map approved for 2022 election: Part of Mecklenburg. (Incum- bent: Richard Hudson) Map used in 2020 election: Part of Mecklen- burg. DISTRICT 13 Map approved for 2022 election: Johnston and parts of Harnett, Wake andWayne. (Incumbent: None) Map used in 2020 election: Alamance, Cas- well, Davidson, Davie, Person, Randolph, Rowan and parts of Chatham, Lee and Iredell. DISTRICT 14 Map approved for 2022 election: Parts of Gaston andMecklenburg.

(Incumbents: Alma Adams and Dan Bishop) Map used in 2020 election: Avery, Bun- combe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Hen- derson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Swain, Transylvania, Yancey and part of Watauga. For more North Carolina government and politics news, listen to the Under the Dome politics podcast from The and the NC Insider. You can find it at link.chtbl.com/ underthedomenc or wherev- er you get your podcasts. Danielle Battaglia: Danielle Battaglia Yancey Yadkin Wilson Wilkes Wayne Watauga Wa shi ng ton Warren Wake Vance Union Tyrrell Tra nsy lva nia Swain Surry Stokes Stanly Sc ot lan Sampson Rutherford Rowan Rockingham Robeson Richmond Randolph Polk Pitt Person Perquimans Pender Pasquotank Pamlico Orange Onslow Northampton New Nash Moore on tg om er Mitchell Mecklenburg Martin Madison Macon McDowell Lincoln Lenoir Lee Jones Johnston Jackson Iredell Hyde Hoke Hertford Henderson Haywood Harnett Halifax Guilford Greene Granville Graham Gates Gaston Franklin Forsyth Edgecombe Durham Duplin Davie Davidson Dare Currituck Cumberland Craven Columbus Cleveland Clay Chowan Cherokee Chatham Catawba Caswell Carteret Camden Caldwell Cabarrus Burke Buncombe Brunswick Bladen Bertie Beaufort Avery Ashe Anson Alleghany Ale xan der Al am an ce District County N.C. Congressional Districts Distributed by the NC General Assembly on February 23, 2022 Hanover 1 10 11 12 13 14 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 New NC voting maps: Where do you fall? BY DANIELLE BATTAGLIA RALEIGH A new identification program will be recognized formally by law enforce- ment inWake County, after years of advocacy by the Latino im- migrant community.

Through collaboration with Latino advocacy non- profit El Pueblo, theWake County Office and Raleigh Police Department announced their accep- tance of Action as identifica- tion for individuals who cannot obtain government- issued IDs for various reasons or have difficulty in getting one. The need for IDs has been among the primary concerns the Latino com- munity has brought up to local government and law enforcement. Activists say it will facil- itate identification for immigrants and nonciti- zens who otherwise have to use foreign passports or other documents to identi- fy themselves although the IDs will not serve as substitutes for licenses or government- issued identification, the Sheriff said. is what we needed. long said Wake County Sheriff Ger- ald Baker in a Raleigh news conferenceWednes- day.

allow law en- forcement in this county to identify who dealing with out there and keeping things safe (to) build that trust through the entire county for this office and letting them know that we are here to serve In a written statement, Baker said his acceptance of the program stems on a past history of poor failed with the Latino immigrant community. that often prohibit these com- munities from obtaining legal identification has always been an issue and concern for law enforce- said Baker. PreviousWake County Sheriff Donnie Harrison declined to have his office recognize these IDs at the request of advocates and grassroots organizations in 2016, according to Iliana Santillan, executive direc- tor of El Pueblo. Raleigh Police Chief Estella Patterson was not present at the news confer- ence where Baker and activists spoke, but said in a statement that the IDs would build a mea- ningful with the Latino residents. confirming the police de- cooperation.

understand that many times members of these communities are victimized and are uncom- fortable reporting crime for fear of said Patterson. hope that by working closely with the Faith Action ID program residents will become comfortable with RPD officers and call us to re- port crime and provide information on whomay be committing crimes in their Officers will undergo tutorial sessions on what the FaithAction ID pro- gram is and what the Com- munity Action ID cards will look like, Patterson said. of our communi- ty needs a form of identifi- said Griselda Alonso, an activist with Women Organizing Re- markable Opportunities (MOON in its Spanish acronym) a Latina-led grassroots group. am one of them because of my (immigration) HOWCOMMUNITY ACTION IDSWORK According to a model shown by El Pueblo, the group producing and issu- ing the cards, the Commu- nity Action ID is orange, with a watermark and unique logos. It will include the contact information and website on the back.

The IDs must be re- newed after one year and cost $10. Production of IDs will begin Saturday, Feb. 26 at El office at 2321 Crabtree Suite 105 in Raleigh, the organi- zation said. The program inWake County will be part of the FaithAction ID network started by FaithAction International House, a Greensboro-based ad- vocacy group who pio- neered the ID program eight years ago and part- nered with other localities and jurisdictions for recog- nition of the ID program. The program is currently in use in Durham, Orange andMecklenburg counties, and recognized by local governments in Burlington andWinston-Salem, ac- cording to the organiza- tion.

The over 30,000 ID cards they have issued have also been used by refugees, homeless people and people recently in- carcerated, their website says. Aaron (919) 297-8162, Wake sheriff, Raleigh police recognize alternative ID cards BY AARON New Jersey State Police arrested a 21-year-old man wanted as a fugitive suspect in a string of Wells Fargo bank robberies in Raleigh this month, Ra- leigh police said Friday. Dominic Glenn fled to New Jersey following an active manhunt on Tues- day, police said. Glenn is charged by Raleigh police with three counts of common law robbery and misdemeanor possession of a stolen registration plate in con- nection with at least three bank robberies, police said in a news release. He was taken into cus- tody without incident through a fugitive warrant request.

Police have not released details on whereabouts at the time of the arrest. Authorities say Glenn is suspected to have robbed: A a Wells Fargo bank on Feb. 18 at 10:30 a.m. at 3400 Spring Forest Road A a Wells Fargo bank on Feb. 22 at 12:25 p.m.

at 2001 Clark Avenue at the Village District A a Wells Fargo bank later on Feb. 22 at 12:43 p.m. on 2016 Fairview Road. Two other bank robber- ies that occurred in Cary and Morrisville are con- nected, police said. A Wells Fargo location at 305 Colonades Way in Cary was robbed on Feb.

22, police said. Morrisville police previ- ously said First Horizon Bank on Chapel Hill Road was also robbed the same day by someone whose description matched the suspects in the Raleigh robberies. A spokesman for the Morrisville Police Depart- ment declined to say whether Glenn will face additional charges as a suspect in the bank robbery. Cary police did not return a News Observer request Friday afternoon asking for updated in- formation on the Cary bank robbery. HOWMANHUNT BEGAN A manhunt on Tuesday began when N.C.

State University campus police said the Raleigh Police Department told them two suspects had fled on foot toward Centennial Cam- pus after a traffic stop in the parking lot of the Mis- sion Valley shopping cen- ter. The suspects fled police and crashed a Ford Mus- tang near Centennial Parkway before escaping on foot. The vehicle was left behind damaged and charred from catching fire, according to CBS17. Authorities are search- ing for at least one other suspect in connection to the robberies as part of an ongoing investigation. Anyone who believes they may have informa- tion that might assist the investigation of the crime is asked to call Raleigh CrimeStoppers at 919- 834-HELP or visit raleighcrimestoppers.org for text and email report- ing options.

Crime- Stoppers pays cash re- wards for anonymous tips that help solve cases. Aaron (919) 297-8162, Manhunt in Raleigh bank robberies ends in New Jersey BY AARON.

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