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Fair Districts GA study finds 2021 reapportionment delivered new non-competitive races

Fair Districts GA, a nonprofit that encourages unbiased redistricting, rated the fairness of the state’s maps during 2021’s special redistricting session. None scored an "A."

February 21, 2023
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By:
  • Ross Williams
An illustration of two giant scissors cutting Georgia in half.

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Political Rewind: Lawmakers Prepare To Redraw District Maps — And Georgians Plea For Fair Process

With census data now in the hands of state legislators, preparations for the upcoming reapportionment special session can begin. We spoke to a member of the House redistricting committee to hear what the learned from listening sessions with Georgians about how they’d like to see the process of drawing new maps unfold.

August 18, 2021
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
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COMIC: How Your State Wins Or Loses Political Power Through The Census

How much say your state has in Congress and the Electoral College is determined through a little-known, once-a-decade process based on the census.

April 12, 2021
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By:
  • Connie Hanzhang Jin and
  • Hansi Lo Wang
A Joe Biden supporter holds up a phone displaying the Electoral College map in Philadelphia on Nov. 7.

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Census 'Anomalies' Could Thwart Trump's Bid To Alter Next Electoral College

The Census Bureau has found routine irregularities in the 2020 census that require more quality checks and determined it cannot deliver a key set of numbers to President Trump before his term ends.

November 19, 2020
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By:
  • Hansi Lo Wang
Some major final steps for the 2020 census are set to take place during the transition from President Trump to President-elect Joe Biden, who both appear above on a smartphone displaying the final presidential debate in October.

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The Census Is Not Over: What's Ahead During The Biden Transition

The legal fight continues over whether President Trump can alter numbers that set up the next Electoral College map, and there's a question of whether Congress will give more time for quality checks.

November 12, 2020
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By:
  • Hansi Lo Wang
President Trump and U.S. Attorney General William Barr leave after delivering remarks on the 2020 census in the White House Rose Garden in 2019 in Washington, D.C.

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2nd Court Blocks Trump's Push To Alter Census Ahead Of Supreme Court Review

A federal court in California says it is unconstitutional for President Trump to try to exclude unauthorized immigrants from the census numbers that determine each state's share of seats in Congress.

October 23, 2020
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  • Hansi Lo Wang

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