Federal Court Orders Mississippi's State Legislative Maps to Be Redrawn
July 04, 2024
July 04, 2024
JACKSON, Mississippi, July 4 -- Mississippi Center for Justice posted the following news release:
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Court finds 2022 redistricting plan unlawfully dilutes voting strength of Black Mississippians
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A federal court has ordered Mississippi to redraw its 2022 state legislative maps in several areas after concluding those maps unlawfully dilute the voting strength of Black Mississippians.
Civil rights advocates challenged the ma . . .
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Court finds 2022 redistricting plan unlawfully dilutes voting strength of Black Mississippians
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A federal court has ordered Mississippi to redraw its 2022 state legislative maps in several areas after concluding those maps unlawfully dilute the voting strength of Black Mississippians.
Civil rights advocates challenged the ma . . .