Special elections ordered for Mississippi Supreme Court after voting rights violation
A federal judge has ordered Mississippi to hold special elections for the state's Supreme Court after ruling that ...
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Federal judge approves new Alabama Senate map redrawing Montgomery districts
A federal court has ordered a significant redrawing of two state Senate districts in the Montgomery, ...
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Federal judges green-light North Carolina House map, reject claims of diluted Black voting power
A federal judicial panel has cleared significant portions of the congressional map drawn by the North ...
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North Carolina lawmakers approve U.S. House district map
The North Carolina Legislature approved a new map for the state's 14 U.S. House districts that ...
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Appeals court panel affirms Louisiana’s legislative map violate the Voting Rights Act
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ruling blocking Louisiana’s legislative maps, finding the ...
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Tarrant County Commissioners approve redistricting map in 3–2 vote
The Tarrant County Commissioners Court approved a new redistricting map on Tuesday afternoon.
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Colorado’s ‘Voting Rights Act’ and ‘Freedom from Intimidation in Elections Act’ signed into law
Governor Jared Polis signed two landmark bills on Monday, May 12, 2025,—the Colorado Voting Rights Act ...
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