Republicans in the state violated a landmark civil rights law in drawing maps that diluted the power of Black voters, a federal judge in Atlanta ruled. By Emily Cochrane and Rick Rojas Republicans in ...
Challengers argue that Georgia's redrawn maps still violate Black voters' rights, potentially leading to more districts favoring candidates preferred by Black voters if challenges are upheld. The ...
ATLANTA — A federal court today ruled that Georgia’s state legislative district maps discriminate against Black voters and must be redrawn. The decision follows an eight-day trial in September in ...
A federal judge on Thursday accepted new Georgia congressional and legislative voting districts that protect Republican partisan advantages, saying the creation of new majority-Black voting districts ...
A federal judge in Georgia on Thursday approved the state’s Republican-drawn congressional maps that both add a majority-Black district and deal a major win to the state’s GOP as it looks to keep its ...
A federal judge on Thursday ordered Georgia to draw new congressional and state legislative maps, ruling that state legislators improperly diluted the political power of Black voters in establishing ...
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 Black ...