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Georgia Governor Calls Special Session

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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp calls special legislative session to redraw congressional map after Supreme Court ruling

Georgia lawmakers will return to the Capitol on June 17 for a special session focused on redistricting.

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Gov. Brian Kemp calls Georgia special session on redistricting

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Georgia to draw new congressional maps for 2028

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McMaster calls on South Carolina lawmakers to return for redistricting special session

The governor of South Carolina announced a special legislative session on Thursday to push through a new congressional map that would effectively eliminate the state’s singular Democratic House seat.

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South Carolina governor plans special session to redraw House maps

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Georgia governor calls special session on redistricting for 2028 election

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Gov. McMaster reverses stance, calls special legislative session for lawmakers to discuss redistricting

“We believe in government that serves its people, not the other way around. That belief is why we have real concerns about what is being proposed in Columbia. Redrawing congressional maps on a compres...

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Kemp's special session could reset congressional districts for 2028

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Gov. Kemp calls special session to redraw Georgia's congressional map

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Runoffs targeted in latest effort to tweak Georgia elections

Another prolonged and contentious election year in Georgia has legislators considering whether to kill off runoffs once and for all. Georgia’s unusual system of requiring a runoff whenever candidates fall short of a majority could be changed by the ...

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Georgia Assembly Bans Outside Funds for County Elections

Georgia State Sen. Ed Setzler (R-Acworth) speaks Wednesday, March 29, 2023, in favor of Senate Bill 222, which would prevent Georgia counties from accepting money to help run elections from nonprofit organizations. Republicans have said Democratic counties ...