Georgia redistricting begins with census results and will result in new maps
The Georgia General Assembly will formally redraw the state's U.S. congressional and state legislative districts next fall. The executive director of the Georgia Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Office, Gina Wright, gave a primer on the process during the Biennial Institute for State Legislators, a pre-legislative session gathering for senators and House members. 2020 Census The census results drive both reapportionment and redistricting. The introduction of an online census portal resulted in a more comprehensive count, with more than 90% of Georgians responding, according to Wr...