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Republican legislative leaders
Coverage of Republican legislative leaders in the Nexus archive.
- Georgia Republicans push back against governor's redistricting plan
Georgia's Republican legislative leaders rejected Gov. Brian Kemp's call to redraw congressional and legislative districts during a special session, citing concerns over the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais, which weakened federal Voting Rights Act protections for minority voters. They prioritized economic matters over partisan redistricting and delayed changes for the 2028 elections.
- Georgia Republican legislative leaders reject governor’s call for 2028 redistricting in special session
Georgia Republican legislative leaders have rejected the governor's proposal to hold a special session for redistricting in 2028. The decision pertains to the redistricting process for the 2028 cycle.