Etichetta: redistricting
‘Devastating implications’: GOP redistricting battles in Alabama and other states raise concerns about voter suppression
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Kenya Goodson, a 46-year-old Black woman from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has voted in every election since she was 19. But last week's Supreme Court decision to allow Alabama's new congressional map -- which voting righ...
‘No one with power is listening:’ Activists warn redistricting moves in the South threaten Black political power
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Nicole Love Hendrickson made Georgia history last year, becoming the first Black woman elected chair of the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners. But under a bill that a Republican legislator has pledged to advanc...
‘We have got a problem here’: Low morale and redistricting hand Democrats a growing retirement issue
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There is a growing sense of gloom among Democrats in the House. And every week or so, when another Democratic member of Congress announces they won't run for reelection in 2022, the mood inside the caucus worsens. M ...
2 Georgia Democratic congresswomen will face off after Republicans’ redistricting
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Georgia Rep. Lucy McBath announced Monday that she would run for a new district in the Atlanta suburbs against fellow Democrat Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux after the Republican controlled-state legislature redrew McBath's...
A fair maps success story or ‘multi-layered stages of Dante’s Hell’? Where redistricting commissions worked — and didn’t work — this cycle
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With political power on the line, state redistricting commissions have been held up by voter advocates as a way to get congressional districts that are more reflective of the communities that live in them. But as st...
Alabama asks Supreme Court to intervene in congressional redistricting dispute
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Alabama asked the Supreme Court on Friday to freeze a lower court decision ordering the state to redraw its congressional map, marking the first 2022 election dispute to reach the high court. Nelle carte del tribunale, the s...
Biden Justice Department sues Texas over redistricting maps
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The lawsuit alleges the districts drawn by Texas lawmakers violate the federal Voting Rights Act by diluting the voting strength of minority voters. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE SUES TEXAS OVER ABORTION LAW: 'CLEARLY UNCONS...
California redistricting gives edge to congressional Democrats
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BIDEN JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES TEXAS OVER REDISTRICTING MAPS Redistricting in California is handled by an independent commission consisting of five Democrats and five Republicans. An additional four independents also ...
Delay in redistricting threatens Black and Asian residents in two southern states, some Democrats fear
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Sheryl Threadgill-Matthews is paying close attention to how a delay in the release of redistricting data by the US Census Bureau could affect Alabama's Black community. Lo scorso mese, the Census Bureau announced that...
DeSantis proposes new Florida congressional map that could wipe out Democratic redistricting gains
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday proposed an aggressively partisan redrawing of the state's congressional boundaries that could help his party pick up four seats in the US House of Representatives this Novembe...
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Florida judge blocks Gov. DeSantis’ redistricting map from taking effect before midterm elections
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Leon County Circuit Judge Layne Smith said he would issue a formal order either Thursday or Friday to keep the maps from taking effect in November's midterm election. FILE: lorida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks ...
Florida lawmakers cave to DeSantis on redistricting and will defer to him with new map
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Republican legislative leaders in Florida have given up trying to draw new congressional boundaries that can win Gov. Ron DeSantis' signature and, in una mossa senza precedenti, announced Monday that they intend to essen...
Florida Senate advances DeSantis priorities on redistricting and Disney during special session
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The Florida state Senate on Wednesday advanced legislation pushed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis during the state's special legislative session: a new congressional map submitted by the governor and a pair of bills...
Here’s how redistricting could shift voting power in 5 states headed to polls
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Every 10 anni, states redraw the boundaries of their congressional districts to reflect new population counts from the census. Explore CNN's interactive analysis of how redistricting efforts in the following states...
House candidates declare campaigns for districts that don’t exist yet amid redistricting delays
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Loretta Smith and Wesley Hunt are members of different parties, separated by both distance and policy. E ancora, fabbro, an Oregon Democrat, and Hunt, a Texas Republican, find themselves in similar positions headed in...