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A judge says Georgia's congressional maps must be redrawn - NPR
ATLANTA — A federal judge has ruled that Georgia's congressional and state legislative districts must be redrawn before the 2024 election, reshaping the fight for control of Congress and the ...
Fox News1y
Georgia's redrawn congressional map nears passage as special redistricting session approaches likely end - Fox News
A special session to redraw Georgia's federal and state legislative maps will likely end Thursday after a state House committee advanced a Republican-favored congressional map. The new ...
CNN1y
Federal judge orders new congressional and state legislative maps in Georgia - CNN
A federal judge 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 ...
U.S. News & World Report1y
Georgia Lawmakers Advance Congressional Map Keeping 9-5 GOP Edge; Legislative Maps Get Final Passage - U.S. News & World Report
Georgia Lawmakers Advance Congressional Map Keeping 9-5 GOP Edge; Legislative Maps Get Final Passage ATLANTA (AP) — Brushing aside concerns that they may be breaking law that protects coalitions ...
NPR1y
Georgia redistricting: Lawmakers gather to create new maps - NPR
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 ...
CNN1y
Georgia Republicans approve new map that protects their advantage in state’s congressional delegation
The new Georgia congressional map complies with Jones’ order to establish an additional Black-majority district but preserves the GOP’s 9-5 edge in its US House delegation.
Fox News1y
Georgia Republicans push forward with redistricting plans by advancing new legislative maps
Georgia Republicans are advancing new legislative maps that would secure majorities in the state House. The redrawing of Georgia's 14 congressional districts remains undisclosed.
Boston Herald1y
Judge says Georgia’s congressional and legislative districts are discriminatory and must be redrawn - Boston Herald
FILE – State Sen. John Kennedy, R-Macon, presents the newly-drawn congressional maps in the Senate Chambers during a special session at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021.
Politico1y
Georgia’s congressional map violates Voting Rights Act, court finds
A federal court on Thursday found that Georgia’s congressional map violates the Voting Rights Act, the latest Southern state to have its map struck down for discriminating against Black voters.
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Georgia’s Voting Maps Are Struck Down - The New York Times
Georgia is one of several Southern states where Republicans are defending congressional maps that federal judges have said appear to discriminate against Black voters.
CNN1y
Georgia Republicans approve new map that protects their advantage in state’s congressional delegation | CNN Politics - CNN International
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 ...