by Georgia Conservation Voters | Mar 29, 2022 | Democracy, Legislative
This article comes from Krista Brewer of the Political Peach News The political map drawing is over. The ink is dry on new congressional, state house and senate districts, and most local redistricting is complete. Candidates have qualified to run in the new districts....
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Jan 11, 2022 | Democracy, Press & Media
January 11, 2022 Atlanta, Georgia — In response to President Joe Biden’s trip to Georgia, Georgia Conservation Voters Executive Director Brionté McCorkle released the following statement: “Today, we are standing with our friends, fellow advocates,...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Nov 9, 2021 | Democracy, Elections
Every ten years, redistricting takes place in the United States. Redistricting is the process of looking at current political maps and redrawing those maps to better fit the changes in population and demographics that occurred over the past decade, following each...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Sep 13, 2021 | Democracy, Legislative
This article was written by Krista Brewer for Political Peach. This is the second Peach article I’ve written about redistricting. The earlier redistricting article discussed some of the basics. This issue outlines where we are in the process now, what to look for as...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Jun 16, 2021 | Democracy, Elections, Press & Media
GEORGIA REDISTRICTING ALLIANCE DEMANDS MEANINGFUL PUBLIC INPUT TO THE REDISTRICTING PROCESS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 9, 2021 CONTACT INFORMATION Karuna Ramachandran 404.585.8446 x 106 kramachandran@advancingjustice-atlanta.org ATLANTA, GA — Both Georgia’s Senate...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Jun 15, 2021 | Democracy, Elections
This article was written by Krista Brewer for Political Peach. Redistricting and apportionment, the process where we create electoral districts for congressional and state elections, is looming around the country. Since this is mandated by the U.S. Constitution only...
