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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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.
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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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 ...
Florida Justices Back DeSantis Map Nixing Black Congressman (1)
Advocates for liberal voting groups urged the Florida Supreme Court Thursday to bolster state protections for political districts with large minority populations, but got an icy reception from the all ...
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How to tell Florida what you think about adding disc golf, pickleball to state parks
Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park ... that’s House District 106, Rep Fabian Basabe and Senate District 34, Sen Shevrin Jones. Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson Conceptual Land Use Map (1) by Alex ...
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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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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 ...
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 ...