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Kemp calls special session for Georgia redistricting
Georgia lawmakers will convene to address electoral map changes. Meanwhile, other states are navigating their own redistricting challenges. (sources: cbsnews, theguardian, al, thehill, npr)
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Georgia's governor has called a special legislative session to redraw electoral maps. In contrast, Mississippi's governor has canceled a planned session for redistricting state supreme court maps.
- Georgia lawmakers will return to the Capitol for a special session on June 17 to focus on redistricting.
- Mississippi's governor canceled a special session intended to redraw the state's supreme court maps.
- Alabama's primary election is set to proceed, but votes will not count in four congressional districts due to ongoing redistricting issues.
- The NAACP president criticized a recent Supreme Court decision on redistricting.
Why it matters
Redistricting processes in various states can significantly impact electoral representation and political power.
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cbsnewsKemp calls special legislative session to redraw Georgia's electoral mapstheguardianMississippi governor cancels special legislative session to redraw state supreme court mapsalAlabama’s top election official says primary next week is still on but votes won’t count in 4 districtsthehillAlabama governor schedules special primary election after Supreme Court lifts redistricting block