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Plaintiffs to appeal ruling restoring Georgia Public Service Commission election. Lawsuit alleges system discriminates against Black voters.
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The state of Georgia is asking a federal appeals court to put elections for public service commissioners back on the November ballot. The appeal came Monday after a federal judge last week found statewide election of Georgia's five commissioners illegally dilutes Black votes.
A federal judge has ruled that Georgia’s statewide election of its five public service commissioners illegally dilutes Black voting power
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