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Georgia Republican legislative leaders reject governor's call for 2028 redistricting
Georgia's Republican legislative leaders on Wednesday rejected Gov. Brian Kemp's call to redraw congressional and legislative districts during a special session, citing concerns about moving too quickly after a U.S. Supreme Court decision weakened federal Voting Rights Act protections for minority voters.
What happened
According to PBS News’s source item, Georgia Republican legislative leaders reject governor’s call for 2028 redistricting, Georgia’s Republican legislative leaders on Wednesday rejected Gov. Brian Kemp’s call to redraw congressional and legislative districts during a special session, citing concerns about moving too quickly after a U.S. Supreme Court decision weakened federal Voting Rights Act protections for minority voters.
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- Georgia Republican legislative leaders reject governor's call for 2028 redistrictingPBS News - 2026-06-17T22:18:38+00:00
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