florida redistricting
As expected, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will get his way during next week's special session to address the congressional redistricting process.
On top of Pre-K reform and Medicaid expansion, State Senator Annette Taddeo (D-40) has an ambitious legislative agenda on her hands, including battling DeSantis' hypothetical redistricting map. Recently, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) released his own redistricting map in Florida, causing a stir among Democrats and Republicans. However, not everybody thinks this mapping was exactly fair, […]
The Republican-controlled Florida Legislature led by House Speaker Chris Sprowls and Senate President Wilton Simpson, is tasked with redrawing the lines later this year, and Rep. Charlie Crist’s congressional seat is expected to be drawn into a more favorable seat for Republicans.
Drawing the Congressional Lines in the Sand Well, so much for Florida getting two new congressional seats after the Census dust settled. Florida is only getting one new seat, and while that will bring tip the scales in favor of Republicans, it won’t have the impact that two congressional seats would have. Now those […]