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Redistricting maps gain additional approvals

May 1, 2012 By Ken Tinkler

Per the Palm Beach Post and other sources – the U.S. Department of Justice precleared Florida’s redistricting efforts (State and Federal) under Section 5 of the Federal Civil Rights Act.  The submitals for preclerance are online at the State’s Redistricting website.  In Leon County (Tallahassee) Circuit Court, a judge also denied Motions for Summary Judgment tied to other challenges of the State’s redistricting maps.

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