ATLANTA (AP) — The state of Georgia is seeking another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act, asking a federal ...
ATLANTA - A lawyer for the state of Georgia Thursday defended congressional and legislative maps the Republican-controlled General Assembly drew in 2023 in a lawsuit charging the new districts violate ...
The state of Georgia asks a federal appeals court to interpret the 1965 law in a way that could make it much harder to prove ...
A New York Times analysis shows new maps stifled partisan competition for seats in the House of Representatives and state ...
The 23rd Congressional District, which includes the Atlantic Coast from Fort Lauderdale to Boca Raton and extends west to ...
The NYT has a long story by @miwine and @NYTnickc about the decline of competitive districts in the 2024 elections. A key point from an experienced member of Congress comes at the end of the story: ...
Georgia defends 2023 redistricting maps in federal court against Voting Rights Act challenges, as advocates argue the maps ...
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals wrestled with the role of race in Georgia redistricting in a case over the protections of the Voting Rights Act.
About half the nation’s 435 congressional districts have higher median household ... states with the opposite reputation: West Virginia, Georgia, Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Kentucky and ...
The plaintiffs in the case, including Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, a historically Black fraternity active in civil rights causes, claimed the enacted maps diminished Black voting power by failing to ...