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Articles Tagged "minority voters"

  • Tue., March 6, 2012 12:18am
    On Super Tuesday, Georgia Republicans will be voting for their nominee in the presidential preference primary
  • Thu., October 13, 2011 10:24am
    Georgia is challenging the constitutionality of a clause in the 1965 federal Voting Rights Act. The challenge is part of a lawsuit filed last week that seeks approval for Georgia’s new redistricting maps.
  • Wed., October 12, 2011 4:09pm
    Republican lawmakers drew redistricting maps this summer that solidify their majority in the state legislature. But Georgia’s changing demographics won’t guarantee that majority forever. If Republicans want to stay in power, they’ll have to woo Blacks, Asians and Latinos. Those are groups that haven’t voted in large numbers for the state’s GOP.
  • Wed., August 31, 2011 5:00pm
    The state Senate passed new congressional district maps Wednesday, the last major event of this year’s special legislative session. Gov. Nathan Deal will sign off on them and then submit them to the federal government for approval.