Florida Supreme Court Justices are questioning whether the Fair Districts Amendment (FDA) to the state constitution impossibly handcuffs redistricting efforts.
Chief Justice Carlos Muñiz raised the prospect of tossing the amendment, passed by Florida voters in 2010, as the court heard arguments that Florida’s congressional map violates me…
Florida Supreme Court Justices are questioning whether the Fair Districts Amendment (FDA) to the state constitution impossibly handcuffs redistricting efforts.
Chief Justice Carlos Muñiz raised the prospect of tossing the amendment, passed by Florida voters in 2010, as the court heard arguments that Florida’s congressional map violates measures prohibiting the diminishment of Black communities voting power.
It's just par for the course here in Florida; it's a BS argument meant to keep blacks from their fair share of seats; I would bet you that 10 posters on this site could come up with a fair district map in less than 1 week; this is nothing but protection of the current gerrymander enforced by a Republican court
Florida Supreme Court Justices are questioning whether the Fair Districts Amendment (FDA) to the state constitution impossibly handcuffs redistricting efforts.
Chief Justice Carlos Muñiz raised the prospect of tossing the amendment, passed by Florida voters in 2010, as the court heard arguments that Florida’s congressional map violates measures prohibiting the diminishment of Black communities voting power.
https://floridapolitics.com/archives/695606-florida-supreme-court-justices-raise-prospect-of-tossing-fair-districts-amendment/
Awful. I can remember when Republican-appointed judges were rarely willing to make constitutional provisions dead letters.
It's just par for the course here in Florida; it's a BS argument meant to keep blacks from their fair share of seats; I would bet you that 10 posters on this site could come up with a fair district map in less than 1 week; this is nothing but protection of the current gerrymander enforced by a Republican court