US supreme court backs Black voters challenging Georgia election rules
Ruling comes as plaintiffs say current Georgia public service commission election system discriminates against Black voters
Source: theguardian.com
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Ruling comes as plaintiffs say current Georgia public service commission election system discriminates against Black voters
A judge found the method of electing Georgia’s Public Service Commission violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act by diluting Black votes.
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