11th CIRCUIT

Alabama

Court: Georgia can elect utility panel statewide | #elections | #alabama

Listen to this article ATLANTA — A federal appeals court ruled Friday that Georgia can keep statewide elections for its five-member commission regulating utilities, overturning a lower court judge who found statewide elections illegally diluted Black votes. The ruling is important beyond Georgia’s Public Service Commission because it could help protect certain statewide elections in […]

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Alabama

Two good decisions by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals | #elections | #alabama

Over the last two weeks, the 11th U.S. Court of Appeals issued two important rulings in an election integrity case and a religious freedom case. The 11th Circuit has jurisdiction over Alabama, Florida, and Georgia. Most of the time, people pay attention to the decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court but pay little attention to […]

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