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Kemp calls for redistricting special session to redraw 2028 maps in Georgia

Kemp calls for redistricting special session to redraw 2028 maps in Georgia

Summary

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has asked the state lawmakers to meet in a special session starting June 17 to redraw electoral district maps for the 2028 elections. This session will focus on changing the boundaries that decide state voting districts.

Key Facts

  • Governor Brian Kemp is from the Republican Party.
  • He called for a special legislative session to start on June 17.
  • The session’s purpose is to redraw Georgia’s electoral district maps.
  • These maps determine voting districts in Georgia.
  • The new maps will be used for the 2028 elections.
  • Lawmakers may create new laws, change existing ones, or remove outdated ones related to districts.
  • Redistricting is a process that happens to reflect changes in population or political decisions.
  • This action follows usual procedures after census data or political needs arise.
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