The new maps could result in Georgia Democrats netting an additional U.S. House seat in Metro Atlanta next fall — likely in a rejiggered 6th Congressional District anchored in the suburbs west ...

Challengers on Thursday told a federal appeals court that Georgia lawmakers are still violating Black voters’ rights after redrawing the state’s congressional and legislative maps. If judges uphold ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A federal judge in Atlanta ruled Thursday that Georgia’s redrawn congressional maps violate the Voting Rights Act and gave the state's lawmakers until Dec. 8 to submit new ones. "In the event ...

A federal judge in Georgia signed off Thursday on congressional districts redrawn this month by the state’s Republican-led legislature, ruling that the new map did not continue to illegally ...

I will come back to Washington," she said in a statement following the passage of the maps. Proposed Congressional Districts according to the Georgia General Assembly website. Georgia General ...

The judge found that the Georgia legislature had complied with orders to allow Black voters an equal opportunity to elect representatives of their choice. By Maya King and Emily Cochrane Maya King ...

Georgia is one of several Southern states where Republicans are defending congressional maps that federal judges have said appear to discriminate against Black voters. Republican officials ...