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Florida’s flawed congressional districts may remain in place for two more years and newly drawn boundaries for seven north and central districts don’t have to take effect until 2016, a ...
Sarasota Magazine's Election Fever blogger takes a look at how the redrawing of Florida congressional districts could affect the 2016 election. By Frank Alcock August 4, 2015 Earlier this month ...
Rep. Neal Dunn, R-Fla., left, and former Rep. Al Lawson, D-Fla., center, are seen exiting the Capitol in Washington on June 15, 2018. After redistricting changed Florida's congressional districts ...
But rather than reject the entire map, Lewis ordered two districts to be redrawn — District 5, a snake-shaped district that stretches from Orlando to Jacksonville and is held by Brown, a ...
Put in place before the 2012 election, the map shifted Democratic-leaning voters in suburban Washington, D.C., into districts stretching to the rural western edge of the state.
Florida’s political landscape has been redrawn. Every 10 years, after the Census, lawmakers redraw the maps for Florida’s Senate and House and for its U.S. congressional delegation.
The court battle over the new Florida congressional maps has again turned in favor of the plaintiffs. Judge Layne Smith removed an automatic stay, allowing a map chosen last week to proceed.
In the new map approved by the Florida Legislature and signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis before last year’s midterm elections, that area was divided into four districts whose voting populations ranged ...
Our Election Fever blogger takes a look at how the redrawing of Florida congressional districts could affect the 2016 election. Skip to main content Best of Sarasota ...