Proposed Georgia congressional map would keep GOP lead while creating majority-black district

By Jack Birle

Published December 4, 2023 8:42pm ET

Proposed Georgia congressional map would keep GOP lead while creating majority-black district — Georgia Republicans have advanced a new congressional map that would maintain the current partisan split while adding a majority-black district after a court ruled the previous map violated the Voting Rights Act. The proposal would keep the Peach State at nine Republican and five Democratic seats for its congressional map, but it would redraw the […]

Georgia Republicans have advanced a new congressional map that would maintain the current partisan split while adding a majority-black district after a court ruled the previous map violated the Voting Rights Act.

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