The new lines could, theoretically, help tilt control of Congress. Georgia lawmakers recently returned to Atlanta for a special session to redraw the state's political maps and expand the power of ...

The Georgia Senate approved new political maps for itself Tuesday, securing the chamber’s Republican majority while allowing minor inroads by Democrats in a closely divided state. The Senate map, ...

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 ...

Challengers on Thursday told a federal appeals court that Georgia lawmakers are still violating Black voters’ rights after redrawing the state’s congressional and legislative maps. If judges uphold ...

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 ...

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 ...

ATLANTA - Brushing aside concerns that they may be breaking a law that protects coalitions of nonwhite voters, Georgia state senators on Tuesday passed a new congressional map that would maintain a ...

A federal judge on Thursday ordered Georgia to draw new congressional and state legislative maps, ruling that state legislators improperly diluted the political power of Black voters in establishing ...

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 ...

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 ...