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Georgia’s Voting Maps Are Struck Down Republicans in the state violated a landmark civil rights law in drawing maps that diluted the power of Black voters, a federal judge in Atlanta ruled.
A special legislative session begins in Georgia to redraw the state's political maps after a federal judge ruled that the current district lines illegally dilute the power of Black voters.
A judge is ordering Georgia to draw new congressional and state legislative maps after finding the current maps illegally discriminate against Black voters.
Republicans who control the Georgia legislature on Thursday finalized a new congressional map that safeguards their party’s dominance in state politics and dashes, for the time being, Democrats ...
The new lines could, theoretically, help tilt control of Congress. Georgia lawmakers recently returned to Atlanta for a special session to redraw the state's political maps and expand the power of ...
A federal judge upheld a map drawn by the Republican-led legislature in Georgia that Democrats contend still dilutes Black voting strength despite an earlier court order.
Georgia state Sen. John Kennedy, R-Macon, introduces a map of state Senate districts at the Georgia Capitol on Nov. 9, 2021, in Atlanta. A federal judge ruled on Oct. 26 that some of Georgia's ...
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Challengers argue Georgia’s new maps still harm Black voters
If the current maps are not overturned, Georgia is likely to use them through the 2030 state elections.
Republican lawmakers in Georgia pushed forward Tuesday with a congressional map proposal that keeps a 9-5 Republican majority for House seats, which Democrats claim violates a federal court order. … ...
Let Georgia say Amen!!!” Sherman Lofton, Jr., former Georgia district director of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.: “We applaud the court’s decision and are grateful that they affirmed what we already ...
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