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 dilute the ...

Georgia Republicans have advanced new legislative maps that would preserve majorities in the state House and Senate. The proposed maps do not reveal how they plan to redraw Georgia's 14 congressional ...

Georgia's Republican leaders say they will wait until the U.S. Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling before deciding whether to redraw congressional maps.

ATLANTA — A federal judge ruled on Thursday that Georgia’s redrawn congressional maps violate a section of the Voting Rights Act. The Georgia General Assembly approved the maps back in 2021 and were ...

Georgia Republican legislators passed a new congressional map Thursday that protects their party’s dominance in the U.S. House and might violate a federal judge’s order requiring an additional ...

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 ...

Georgia lawmakers are set to hold a special session to consider new political maps after a judge found the state's existing districts diluted the power of Black voters. Georgia lawmakers return to ...

A federal judge ruled Thursday that Georgia’s Republican-drawn state and Congressional legislative boundaries violate the Voting Rights Act by failing to have enough majority-Black districts, ordering ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - Georgia intends to appeal a recent federal judge's order to redraw certain congressional and legislative maps. Last week, Federal Judge Steve Jones ruled that the current maps ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In late October, a federal court ruled that Georgia’s electoral maps violated the ...

Republican lawmakers in Georgia pushed forward Tuesday with a congressional map proposal that keeps a 9-5 Republican majority for House seats, which Democrats claim violates a federal court order. The ...

The judge found that the Georgia legislature had complied with orders to allow Black voters an equal opportunity to elect representatives of their choice. By Maya King and Emily Cochrane Maya King, ...