Georgia Lawmakers Face Redistricting Fight as Special Session Begins Wednesday

Georgia lawmakers table redistricting in special session

Georgia lawmakers are meeting in a special session to redraw legislative and congressional district maps following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on redistricting.

BREAKING: Georgia Republicans Reject Governor Kemp’s Call For 2028 Redistricting That Would Add 2 GOP Seats * The Gateway Pundit * by Cristina Laila

Georgia Republicans on Wednesday rejected GOP Governor Brian Kemp's call to redraw the state's 2028 Congressional map.

In Georgia’s Capitol, Republicans’ redistricting session to begin without maps

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia is the next Southern state where Republicans are convening to redraw voting districts in ways that could diminish the political power of Black and other nonwhite voters after the U.S. Supreme Court gutted Voting Rights Act…

"Georgia redistricting push falters as GOP divisions grow" #ELB

AJC: As we reported last week, some House Republicans are privately resisting the idea of redrawing the 2028 political boundaries during the special session that begins Wednesday. Even if the map fight stalls, legislators would still return to Atlanta… Continue reading The post “Georgia redistricting push falters as GOP divisions grow” appeared first on Election Law Blog.

Georgia redistricting push falters as GOP divisions grow

Some House Republicans are privately resisting the idea of redrawing political boundaries during the special session that begins Wednesday.

What to expect in Georgia's special legislative session

Georgia lawmakers will convene for a special session beginning Wednesday. On the agenda are a few key issues with potentially huge consequences for elections, notably the redrawing of congressional and state legislative district maps and ballot laws. GPB's Sarah Kallis spoke with GPB's All Things Considered host Peter Biello about what to expect during this special session.