In Georgia’s Capitol, Republicans’ redistricting session to begin without maps
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Georgia is the next Southern state where Republicans are convening to redraw political districts in ways that could diminish the political power of Black and other nonwhite voters.
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Georgia is the next Southern state where Republicans are convening to redraw political districts in ways that could diminish the political power of Black and other nonwhite voters.
The decision marked a setback for Gov. Brian Kemp and President Trump, who has urged Republican-led states to redraw congressional districts to their advantage. Ten states already have enacted new congressional districts ahead of the November midterm elections.
Republican lawmakers in Georgia will not redraw election maps as suggested by Gov. Brian Kemp, leaders of the House and Senate said Wednesday afternoon.
State lawmakers told Gov. Brian Kemp, who called them into a special session, that they didn’t have enough time to draw new maps that would have taken effect for the 2028 elections.
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