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13 resultsfor “Florida special legislative session redistricting”

Politics

Democrats up in Virginia, but US voters may pay price for redistricting war

Florida, where Governor Ron DeSantis is set to hold a special legislative session on April 28 to discuss possible redistricting

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 23
Politics

Trump calls Virginia election ‘rigged’ after redistricting referendum

redistricting, most notably in Florida, where Republicans are meeting in a special legislative session next

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 22
Politics

Florida's DeSantis unveils a voting map that could add to Trump's GOP redistricting

Florida voting lines that could help Republicans win four additional seats in the U.S. House this November. DeSantis has called lawmakers to a special legislative session starting Tuesday. [![Map showing the status of redistricting

NPR Topics: NewsApr 27
Health

So far, Florida has failed to end vaccine mandates. Now there's a last-ditch effort

legislative special session, which starts today and runs through Friday. There are only 3 items on the agenda: Congressional redistricting, potential protections from AI, and "medical freedom" around vaccines. ![Florida

NPR Topics: NewsApr 28
Politics

Florida is latest US state to enter redistricting war ahead of 2026 election

Florida begins a special session on Tuesday in what may be the last front of the redistricting war before the 2026 election, with [Republicans](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/republicans) trying to redraw maps to pick up more

The Guardian WorldApr 26
Politics

‘The GOP should’ve done more’: Virginia Republicans point fingers after gerrymandering loss

redistricting fight,” he said. The RNC and the White House did not immediately respond to requests for comment. National Republican Congressional Committee chair Rep. Richard Hudson is holding out hope that the state’s Supreme

POLITICO PoliticsApr 22
Politics

‘We will not go back to Jim Crow’: thousand of Mississippians rally for voting rights

Florida’s Republicans signed a new map shortly after the supreme court decision came down. Republicans in Tennessee eliminated the state’s one Black congressional district and Alabama, Louisiana, South Carolina and Georgia

The Guardian WorldMay 20
Politics

Virginia weighs legality of new congressional map favoring Democrats that could reshape US House

Florida’s governor, has proposed a congressional redistricting plan that could essentially cancel out Virginia’s changes by giving Republicans an improved chance of winning additional seats. The redistricting is on the agenda

The Guardian WorldApr 27
Politics

Voting Rights Act ruling is ‘red meat’ to Republicans in south, says Black lawmaker targeted by gerrymander

legislators enacted the [“Mississippi Plan”,](https://mississippitoday.org/2024/04/12/mississippi-voting-rights-history-discrimination/) which introduced efforts to suppress Black voters, like poll taxes, crimes that had felony disenfranchisement and literacy tests. Outside of the legal disenfranchisement, Black Mississippians experienced violent

The Guardian WorldMay 15
Politics

Court rejects Virginia redistricting in a blow to Democrats' counter to Trump, GOP

Florida lawmakers have since redistricted in that state in April bring to about 13 seats nationally where they've gained an edge. Then, after the U.S. Supreme Court weakened voting rights for minority communities last

NPR Topics: NewsMay 8
Politics

Can the NFL's Rooney Rule survive the DEI backlash?

special legislative session at the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville, Tenn. on May 7.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2667x2667+667+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff3%2F45%2Ff8b7bcef4a80814d704d1b8eaffe%2Fgettyimages-2274493055.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/15/nx-s1-5822329/memphis-gerrymandering-representation-voting-rights) ### [Elections](https://www.npr.org/sections/elections/) ### [After redistricting, what does representation mean to Tennessee voters?](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/15/nx-s1-5822329/memphis-gerrymandering-representation-voting-rights) Federal civil

NPR Topics: NewsMay 15
Politics

Southern Republicans redistrict after Supreme Court rules, Dems lose big in Virginia

special redistricting sessions within four days of the ruling. South Carolina Republicans have started steps toward redrawing there. Protesters have flooded capitol buildings in Montgomery, Ala. and Nashville. Civil rights activists and Democratic lawmakers have

NPR Topics: NewsMay 9
Politics

Virginia’s redistricting vote ‘a critical step’ for the swing state

legislatively.” Yet there are signs that some Virginia voters are thinking less about Trump and more about Spanberger. Some of the same surveys that found the pro-referendum side with only a narrow lead recorded

The Guardian WorldApr 19