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’ hopes ...
The Georgia Senate approved new political maps for itself Tuesday, securing the chamber’s Republican majority while allowing minor inroads by Democrats in a closely divided state. The Senate map, ...
ATLANTA — A federal court today ruled that Georgia’s state legislative district maps discriminate against Black voters and must be redrawn. The decision follows an eight-day trial in September in ...
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 ...
A federal judge on Thursday ordered Georgia to draw new congressional and state legislative maps, ruling that state legislators improperly diluted the political power of Black voters in establishing ...
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 ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In late October, a federal court ruled that Georgia’s electoral maps violated the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Middle Georgia elected officials will help decide if voting district maps will be redrawn in a special session called by Gov.