You don’t have to be a lawmaker, or a data scientist, to get engaged in the redistricting process.
A new project from the Southern Poverty Law Center is meant to help communities play a more integral part in challenging gerrymandering. That’s on the heels of a federal judge ruling Georgia’s GOP-pushed maps must be redrawn ahead of 2024.
The judge ruled current maps drawn after the 2020 U.S. Census dilute the power of Black voters and violate the federal Voting Rights Act.
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