Black voters in Florida could regain a congressional district where they ... The court action was a response to a district map, signed into law by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, that carved up ...

This map will significantly shake up Florida’s congressional delegation, as it virtually guarantees that Democrats will lose three of their House seats in Florida: The 7th District goes from a ...

Al Lawson, who is Black, out of office by carving up his district ... the redrawn congressional map violated state and federal voting rights protections for Black voters. Florida's population ...

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 ...

Ron Desantis’ decision to redraw congressional maps. The outcome could ... to boycott the special session. The Florida special session to address new district lines continues Wednesday.

Ron DeSantis’ congressional map unconstitutional ... the “precedent” of the previous Florida Supreme Court decision that created Congressional District 5, which stretched from Jacksonville ...

Ron DeSantis, who drew the maps, succeeded in adding Republican ... “They did not show that it was possible to draw a congressional district in north Florida that complies with both the Florida ...

The legal battle over Florida’s congressional map finally reached the state Supreme ... Al Lawson, a Black Democrat, and split Black voters into four districts. The governor and his allies ...

the Florida Supreme Court enforced the state's Fair Districts Amendments when striking down the legislature's map and ordering lawmakers to adopt the former 5th Congressional District, preserving ...