Georgia lawmakers may have stopped a proposed redistricting effort for now, but legal and political observers say the larger battle over voting maps in the state is far from over. Republican legislative leaders on Wednesday rejected an effort backed by Gov. Brian Kemp to redraw Georgia’s congressional and legislative districts ahead of the 2028 election…
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear Louisiana v. Calais, a case that voting rights advocates warn could significantly erode protections for minority voters under the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The announcement, which drew limited mainstream coverage, has sparked concern among civil rights groups and political analysts, who say the decision to take…