Federal Court Approves Settlement of Miami City Commission Racial Gerrymandering Lawsuit, in Win for Voters
July 02, 2024
July 02, 2024
MIAMI, Florida, July 2 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida issued the following news release on July 1, 2024:
Today, a federal court resolved a lawsuit concerning racial gerrymandering in the City of Miami. U.S. District Judge K. Michael Moore approved a settlement agreement between the City and the plaintiffs in the lawsuit, who are community members and organizations advocating for fair maps. This ends a three-year journey in which the court struck down the City Commi . . .
Today, a federal court resolved a lawsuit concerning racial gerrymandering in the City of Miami. U.S. District Judge K. Michael Moore approved a settlement agreement between the City and the plaintiffs in the lawsuit, who are community members and organizations advocating for fair maps. This ends a three-year journey in which the court struck down the City Commi . . .