A federal judge has struck down Georgia’s political district maps and ordered state lawmakers to redraw them by Dec. 8, in a win for voting rights activists who argued that the state’s maps dilute the ...
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 ...
ATLANTA — Brushing aside concerns that they may be breaking law that protects coalitions of nonwhite voters, Georgia state senators on Tuesday passed a new congressional map that would maintain a ...
ATLANTA - Georgia Republicans on Friday proposed to redraw the state’s congressional districts to create a new court-ordered Black majority district, maintaining the current 9-5 Republican ...
ATLANTA — The Georgia Senate released its proposed maps for new voting districts on Monday, two days before a special session is expected to convene at the Georgia State Capitol. The Georgia General ...
Georgia's re-drawn congressional and state district maps have been approved. On Thursday afternoon, a federal judge with the United States District Court for the Northern District ruled the boundaries ...
Georgia state Sen. John Kennedy, R-Macon, introduces a map of state Senate districts in this 2021 file photo. A federal judge ruled Thursday that some of Georgia’s congressional, state Senate and ...
A federal judge struck down Georgia’s Republican-drawn congressional and state legislative maps Thursday, ruling they violated the Voting Rights Act by diluting the power of Black voters. U.S.
Georgia lawmakers are set to hold a special session to consider new political maps after a judge found the state's existing districts diluted the power of Black voters. Georgia lawmakers return to ...
A federal judge ruled Thursday that Georgia’s district lines must be redrawn to ensure adequate representation of Black voters in Congress and the General Assembly, finding that the state’s maps ...
ATLANTA — A special legislative session begins Wednesday 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 ...