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10 resultsfor “Hakeem Jeffries voting rights statement”

Politics

Tennessee Democrat ends re-election bid after map redrawing carves up his district

Hakeem Jeffries said in a statement that Cohen was “a powerful champion for civil rights” and that “the City of Memphis, the Congress and the nation are better because of Steve’s commitment to making

The Guardian WorldMay 15
Politics

Florida’s Republican governor unveils plan for redrawn congressional maps

vote “rigged”, and a travesty of justice, while Mike Johnson, the Republican House speaker, accused Democrats of a “dishonest gambit to try to rig the system”. In Florida, however, Johnson was in favor of redistricting

The Guardian WorldApr 27
Politics

‘Cotton picking’: US lawmaker condemned for racist comment about Jeffries

right. Ditto,” Kiggans, a Republican, responded. “Yes. Yes to that.” The term “cotton picking” is typically seen to have racist roots in the US, where enslaved Black people were used as labour on southern cotton

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 12
Politics

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

Hakeem Jeffries, the top Democrat in the House, told the Associated Press after Virginia’s vote. “When they go low, we hit back hard.” But some Democrats have echoed concerns over the new precedent being

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 23
Politics

Democratic congresswoman resigns after campaign finance charges

vote in Congress to expel her after the House of Representatives' Ethics Committee released its findings. In her statement, Cherfilus-McCormick said the panel did not allow her lawyer to adequately prepare her defence

BBC NewsApr 21
Politics

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

Rights Act and offer more room for mapmakers to make changes. But that ruling has yet to be issued. The filing deadline to run for Congress in Florida is 12 June, and party primary votes

The Guardian WorldApr 26
Politics

Virginia congressional map vote could embolden Florida Republicans to push for boundary changes, says Jeffries – US politics live

vote to approve new congressional maps in Virgina could embolden Florida’s Republican-controlled state assembly to consider tit-for-tat changes to its own map, the House Democratic leader has said.** Voters in Virginia

The Guardian WorldApr 22
Politics

After WHCD shooting, Republicans blame Dems for political rhetoric

Hakeem Jeffries [said on “Fox News Sunday.”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fabjpQZQuc) “And it is certainly the case that violence is never the answer, whether it’s targeted at the right, the left, or the center

POLITICO PoliticsApr 27
Politics

Virginia’s victory good for Democrats but also shows Trump’s redistricting battle could be all for nothing

Hakeem Jeffries](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/hakeem-jeffries), said in a statement that vowed “maximum warfare, everywhere, all the time.” The [redistricting war](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2025/nov/02/us-redistrcting-congressional-map) began last year, when red states [Texas](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/04/us-supreme-court-texas-congressional-maps), [Missouri

The Guardian WorldApr 22
Politics

Not just Trump: Redistricting race will hinge on what these state leaders did

Hakeem Jeffries, have called on lawmakers to redraw voting lines and flip the state's only Republican-held House seat. ![Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson addresses the Senate chamber in 2024.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5357x3571+0+0/resize/1100/quality/50/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F0b%2F3f%2F845cc4004ea3b808682d68b27147%2Fap24011113409795.jpg) Maryland

NPR Topics: NewsApr 18