Alabama
Ruling against Alabama congressional maps could send Georgia lawmakers back to drawing board | #elections | #alabama
This story was updated at 11 a.m. Friday, June 9, 2023. A U.S. Supreme Court ruling rejecting Alabama’s voting map will influence the outcome of pending lawsuits challenging district lines drawn in late 2021 here in Georgia. The 5-4 opinion released Thursday morning offered a surprise blow to the GOP-created congressional maps in Alabama, which […]
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Alabama
Georgia lawmakers back at Capitol to redraw political maps to comply with Voting Rights Act | #elections | #alabama
It’s back to Atlanta and back to the drawing board for Georgia legislators, who are set to gavel in for a special session Wednesday after a federal judge ruled the redistricting maps they produced in 2021 did not protect the rights of Black voters. Lawmakers will take another crack at creating voter maps for Georgia’s […]
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