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Redistricting Update: Week of January 7, 2024. News from GA, KY, MI, NY, NC, and WI.

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Redistricting developments in the states for the week of January 7, 2024 . Click on the state button for more news and media. NationalRedistricting Decisions Will Reshape Legislative Maps in…

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Jun

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How Will the Alabama SCOTUS Decision Affect Litigation in Other States?

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The Supreme Court's somewhat "unexpected" ruling on the Section 2 challenge to Alabama's congressional district map has led to questions about what effect it will have in states with ongoing…

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Georgia’s Mid-Decade Redistricting Causes a Stir

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Georgia - Traditionally reserved for the beginning of the decade, redistricting is on the table again in Georgia as a proposal for new House districts has cleared that chamber and…

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Jan

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Augusta City Election Officials Perplexed at Running Elections Without DOJ Supervision

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In this local news story, election officials in Augusta City, GA remain befuddled about how to proceed with elections without having to report to the Justice Dept. on their every…

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Strange Alliances in Fayetteville Voting Rights Lawsuit

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Fayetteville, Georgia - Fayetteville's school board and board of commissioners reluctantly have decided to do away with at-large voting. Ironically, some blacks are not happy with a decision that was…