Federal Court Rejects NAACP, Common Cause Call to Halt Unfair FL Voting Map
April 03, 2024
April 03, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 3 [Category: Political] -- The NAACP issued the following news release:
TALLAHASSEE, FL -- Last week, a federal court in Florida ruled that Gov. Ron DeSantis' congressional map that intentionally silences Black voters can remain in place for the 2024 election. The case,Common Cause Florida v. Byrd, which the Florida State Conference of the NAACP was a plaintiff in, stems from the 2022 congressional map DeSantis forced through the legislature in a discriminatory p . . .
TALLAHASSEE, FL -- Last week, a federal court in Florida ruled that Gov. Ron DeSantis' congressional map that intentionally silences Black voters can remain in place for the 2024 election. The case,Common Cause Florida v. Byrd, which the Florida State Conference of the NAACP was a plaintiff in, stems from the 2022 congressional map DeSantis forced through the legislature in a discriminatory p . . .