Florida Supreme Court asked to overturn DeSantis congressional map that boosted GOP power
Florida Supreme Court heard arguments in what could be last ditch bid by voter rights organizations to overturn congressional ...
Special session: Florida lawmakers heeding Gov. DeSantis' demand for new congressional map, enraging opponents
Republican lawmakers appear willing to endorse redrawing of Black-leaning congressional districts, enraging Democrats and ...
Florida’s high court poised to protect DeSantis’ congressional map that helps GOP
The Florida governor muscled through a map two years ago that helped Republicans net four House seats in the state.
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FL Supreme Court examines racial gerrymandering after redistricting quashes Black Congressional District
Florida Supreme Court justices indicated on Thursday that an anti-gerrymandering amendment in the Florida Constitution may ...
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Florida Supreme Court Justices raise prospect of tossing Fair Districts Amendment
Chief Justice Carlos Muñiz questioned if nondiminishment requirements make it impossible to craft a constitutional map.
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The Florida Supreme Court weighs in on the state’s congressional redistricting plan
Black Votes Matter” claims when the legislature passed the map, it removed a minority access congressional district in North ...
Minority voting rights at stake as Florida high court considers DeSantis’ U.S. House map
The Florida Supreme Court’s conservative majority revealed the high stakes for minority voting rights Thursday as justices ...
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Protections for minority voters are at the center of a Florida redistricting case
Voting rights groups challenging the state congressional map want the Florida Supreme Court to reinstate a district that gave ...
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Florida Supreme Court digs into congressional redistricting issues
The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday heard arguments about the constitutionality of a congressional redistricting plan that ...
Fight to restore Black voters' strength could dismantle Florida's Fair Districts Amendment
A coalition of voting rights groups has been challenging Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over a dismantled Black congressional district ...
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Florida Supreme Court decision could eliminate minority voter protections across the state
The Florida Supreme Court's conservative majority is weighing whether protections for minority voters under the state's Fair ...
Minority voter protections at stake as Florida Supreme Court hears redistricting case
Justice Charles Canady, who was part of a conservative minority when the court ruled for voting rights plaintiffs in a redistricting case last decade, recused from the case. Although he didn’t give a ...