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Oct 8, 2021 · Yurij Rudensky. Chris Leaverton. Published: October 8, 2021. Brennan Center for Justice. View the entire Redistricting and Changing Demographics in Key States series. This winter, the Florida legislature is expected to pass new state legislative and congressional district maps.
September 2, 2023: Leon County Circuit Court Judge J. Lee Marsh struck down the state's enacted North Florida congressional districts and ordered the legislature to redraw district boundaries. June 2, 2022: The Florida Supreme Court declined to block the state's enacted congressional map.
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On June 2, 2022, the Florida Supreme Court had declined to block Florida's enacted congressional map, which Governor Ron DeSantis (R) signed into law on April 22. This map took effect for Florida's 2022 congressional elections.
Aug 24, 2023 · In 2015, 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 ...
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Florida Supreme Court nixes hope of changing Florida’s congressional maps before 2024 election. Story by Jake Stofan. • 1mo • 3 min read. More for You. We will likely not see the return of the...
Dec 4, 2023 · The shape of the former District 5 was the result of a 2015 Florida Supreme Court decision. The main opinion, written by Judges Adam Tanenbaum and Brad Thomas, said the protection offered by what is known as the “non-diminishment” clause of the Florida Constitution and the federal Voting Rights Act “is of the voting power of ‘a ...
Feb 13, 2024 · MATIAS J. OCNER mocner@miamiherald.com. Tallahassee. The Florida Supreme Court on Monday refused to speed up a challenge to a congressional redistricting plan that Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed...
