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Judge rules against effort to create majority-Black De Soto County districts
U.S. District Judge Glen H. Davidson ruled Wednesday that the plaintiffs in Harris v. De Soto County did not provide enough evidence that De Soto County district maps were drawn to intentionally dilute Black voting power. In ruling for De Soto County, Davidson wrote, “plaintiffs cannot prove their...
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What happenedJudge rules against effort to create majority-Black De Soto County districts.
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CenterJudge rules against effort to create majority-Black De Soto County districts
Judge rules against effort to create majority-Black De Soto County districts
U.S. District Judge Glen H. Davidson ruled Wednesday that the plaintiffs in Harris v. De Soto County did not provide enough evidence that De Soto County district maps were drawn to intentio...
Judge rules against effort to create majority-Black De Soto County districts
In ruling for De Soto County, U.S. District Judge Glen Davidson wrote, “plaintiffs cannot prove their claims for vote dilution pursuant to Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, and judgment m...
