Georgia Solicitor General points to election victories by Sen. Raphael Warnock. Plaintiffs' lawyer argue Warnock's wins were an anomaly.
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals wrestled with the role of race in Georgia redistricting in a case over the protections of the Voting Rights Act.
ATLANTA — The state of Georgia is seeking another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act, asking a federal appeals court on Thursday to interpret the 1965 law in a way that could make it much harder to prove minority votes have been illegally diluted.
Georgia's election crisis highlights Western concerns about the country's increasing alignment with Russia and growing alienation from
In the hours before and after President Donald Trump once again took the oath of office; many Georgia politicians posted their thoughts online.
The Republican elected official sat for the interview with 11Alive's The Georgia Vote just days before a new presidential administration is set to take office.
On January 22, the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu) adopted a statement in support of the people of Georgia with 59 votes in favor and nine against saying it does not recognize the results of the “fraudulent” elections in Georgia and “does not recognise the legitimacy of the Georgian parliament, government, or President.”
Georgia asked a federal appeals court Thursday to overturn a ruling that required more majority-Black state and congressional districts, a case that, if successful, has the potential to
During the European Parliament debate on January 22, MEPs discussed Georgia’s deteriorated political situation. The MEPs discussed and the majority of them sharply criticized Georgian Dream government actions, October 26’s elections and repression against demonstrators.
The civil lawsuit says those at-large elections violate the Voting Rights Act by unfairly diluting the influence of Black voters.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced it was suing a central Georgia county over how it elects at-large members of its county commission.
The U.S. Justice Department is suing a Georgia county, alleging that its method of electing county commissioners violates the rights of Black voters.