William Cooper, an expert witness for the plaintiffs, submitted an illustrative map that created additional majority-Black state legislative districts south of Atlanta and in Georgia's historic ...

Image Legislators debated the state’s voting maps during a special session of the Georgia Senate in 2021.Credit...Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, via Associated Press Two predominantly ...

A federal judge has struck down Georgia’s political district maps and ordered state lawmakers to redraw them by Dec. 8, in a win for voting rights activists who argued that the state’s maps ...

Georgia elections official Gabriel Sterling had an immediate reaction after he saw a federal judge’s order upholding the state’s new congressional and legislative maps: “We have a clear path ...

The new lines could, theoretically, help tilt control of Congress. Georgia lawmakers recently returned to Atlanta for a special session to redraw the state's political maps and expand the power of ...

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 federal judge on Thursday approved a new congressional map in Georgia, which maintains the overall partisan split of the state’s congressional delegation. It also imperils Rep. Lucy McBath ...

The state House is a little closer to parity, with Republicans holding 100 of 180 seats, or 56%. If the current maps are not overturned, Georgia is likely to use them through the 2030 state elections.

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 ...