TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Black voters in Florida could regain a congressional district where they make up a sizable share of the population, if voting rights groups prevail in an ongoing legal battle.

A federal trial over Florida’s congressional map could wrap up this week after attorneys for civil rights groups and voters suing over North Florida’s districts rested their case on Monday.

Redrawn Congressional districts proposed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in April, 2022. On Thursday morning a judge will hear a lawsuit challenging new congressional districts approved last year by the ...

By Jim Saunders ©2024 The News Service of Florida. TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration late Monday urged the state Supreme Court to uphold the constitutionality of a congressional ...

A Florida appeals court on Friday upheld the state’s congressional map advocated by Gov. Ron DeSantis, which was enacted after the 2020 census and dismantled a Black-majority district in the ...

The Tallahassee-to-Jacksonville district was created in 2015 by the Florida Supreme Court, which then had taken over congressional redistricting after ruling the Legislature had violated another ...

Florida's congressional map must be redrawn, a judge says The decision was the latest to strike down new congressional maps in Southern states over concerns that they diluted the voting power of ...

Black voters in Florida could regain a congressional district where they make up a sizable share of the population, if voting rights groups prevail in an ongoing legal battle.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Black voters in Florida could regain a congressional district where they make up a sizable share of the population, if voting rights groups prevail in an ongoing legal battle ...