What to know about Nassau County's new legislative map
Two lawsuits that alleged Nassau County's 19-district legislative map violated federal and state voting laws settled with a ...
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Settlement provides Nassau County with new legislative map
A landmark settlement in a suit brought by Democrats was signed on Thursday, Jan. 23, providing Nassau County with a new ...
Judge OKs newly redrawn Nassau County legislative map, impacting this year's elections
The second lawsuit, filed last February by the Brooklyn-based advocacy group New York Communities for Change, alleged racially polarized voting occurred in Nassau and the redistricting plan "dilutes ...
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New York county redraws voting map after lawsuit claims racial gerrymandering
New York's Nassau County agreed on Thursday to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color. Once approved by the court, the county will ...
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Landmark Settlement Secures Fair Voting Maps in Nassau County
the redistricting map rushed through the Nassau County Legislature in February 2023 created only four districts out of 19 in which Black, Latino, and Asian residents constituted a majority of eligible ...
NY county to redraw voting lines after lawsuit said it disenfranchised residents of color
The New York Civil Liberties Union said the political map split minority communities or combined them with different ones.
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New York county agrees to redraw voting lines that lawsuit said disenfranchised residents of color
Nassau County reached a settlement ... four of the county’s 19 districts. But the New York Civil Liberties Union and other groups sued in state court, arguing the map diluted the electoral ...