DeSantis Signals Possible Delay to Florida Redistricting Session Amid GOP Divisions
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Updated · NBC News · Apr 14
DeSantis Signals Possible Delay to Florida Redistricting Session Amid GOP Divisions
53 articles · Updated · NBC News · Apr 14
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has indicated the special legislative session on congressional redistricting, set for next week, may be delayed.
Republican lawmakers have yet to finalize any proposed maps, and internal disagreements have slowed progress on the redistricting effort.
The redistricting session is controversial, with concerns it could backfire for Republicans and face legal challenges, especially with midterm elections approaching.
Will Florida's stalled budget be resolved before lawmakers tackle contentious new voting maps?
Does a governor have the sole authority to force a redistricting session on lawmakers?
How might redrawing districts affect communities with declining populations like Miami-Dade?
What happens if new maps are challenged in court after the primary election process begins?
Can new voting maps be legally drawn before the Supreme Court's upcoming VRA ruling?
How does Florida’s 2010 Fair Districts amendment limit the legislature's redistricting power today?