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Federal court rules on MS redistricting, sends state back to drawing board
A three-judge panel on Tuesday accepted some Legislature proposals to redraw districts but did not accept proposed changes in ...
Panel orders Mississippi to redraw DeSoto County legislative districts as special elections loom
A federal three-judge panel has ordered Mississippi officials to develop another legislative map that ensures Black voters in the DeSoto County area have a fair opportunity to elect candidates to the ...
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New Mississippi legislative maps head to court for approval despite DeSoto lawmakers’ objections
but it ordered attorneys representing the state to notify them once the lawmakers had proposed a new map. This story was originally published by Mississippi Today and distributed through a ...
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Judges order new redistricting map for DeSoto
A three-judge federal panel on Tuesday ordered the Mississippi Legislature to come up with a new Senate district map in ...
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Federal Judges Hear Arguments From NAACP, State Officials Over New Legislative Districts
Federal Judges Hear Arguments From NAACP, State Officials Over New ... The Legislature also proposed a new House map that tweaked five districts in north Mississippi and made the House district ...