‘Our Communities are Already Struggling’: Georgia Appeals Federal Court Ruling Blocking Election Process That Discriminates Against Black Voters
Georgia is appealing a federal judge’s decision to halt statewide elections for the Georgia Public Service Commission because they dilute the Black vote. Voters were scheduled to cast ballots in November for two of the five seats on the commission, but U.S. District Judge Steven Grimberg, in a 64-page decision, said the election process violates…