NPR

A federal judge says Georgia's political maps must be redrawn for the 2024 election

ATLANTA — A federal judge has ruled that Georgia's congressional and state legislative districts must be redrawn before the 2024 election, reshaping the fight for control of Congress and the Georgia ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Georgia Senate approves new state maps in first major vote

The Georgia Senate approved new political maps for itself Tuesday, securing the chamber’s Republican majority while allowing minor inroads by Democrats in a closely divided state. The Senate map, ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Georgia House passes political map that safeguards Republican majority

The Georgia House voted Wednesday to remap the state’s 180 districts in a way that protects a shrinking Republican majority and adds new metro Atlanta districts to accommodate population growth. The ...
WMAZ

Here's where counties are growing and declining in population in Georgia

ATLANTA — Data published by the U.S. Census Bureau in the last week paints a picture of where Georgia populations are growing and falling. Between 2021 and 2022, the Census Bureau noted in a release ...
11Alive

Georgia surpasses 11 million population mark in 2023, reflecting national trends

Georgia has exceeded the 11 million population mark in 2023, according to the US Census Bureau's website, aligning with broader national trends that show population norms returning to pre-pandemic ...
walb

New Census data shows changes in South Georgia as Atlanta booms

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - As Georgia’s population shows continued growth, especially in cities like Atlanta, there is also new Census data on cities in South Georgia. Some towns are seeing growth, while ...
11Alive

Forsyth County saw the most change in metro Atlanta over last decade, census data shows

ATLANTA — New data released by the federal government from the 2020 U.S. Census shows Georgia is one of 12 states that saw more than 10 percent growth in the past decade. An interactive map from the U ...
Aclu.org

Georgia’s New Electoral Maps Dilute the Power of Black Voters

Georgia has enacted new state House and state Senate district lines, concluding its once-in-a-decade redistricting process. The state’s new maps systematically water down the political strength of ...
Ledger-Enquirer

Columbus is Georgia’s second-largest city. Here’s a map of 2020 Census changes

It’s official. Columbus is Georgia’s second largest city, narrowly leapfrogging Augusta in population over the last decade. Columbus’ population was 206,922, as of April 1, 2020, according to data ...
NPR

Georgia lawmakers will redraw political maps that disenfranchised Black voters

Georgia lawmakers are set to hold a special session to consider new political maps after a judge found the state's existing districts diluted the power of Black voters. Georgia lawmakers return to ...
The New York Times

Georgia’s Voting Maps Are Struck Down

Republicans in the state violated a landmark civil rights law in drawing maps that diluted the power of Black voters, a federal judge in Atlanta ruled. By Emily Cochrane and Rick Rojas Republicans in ...