A federal judge panel on Wednesday morning approved of a state-proposed plan to redraw several Senate districts in Desoto County.

A three-judge panel on Tuesday accepted some Legislature proposals to redraw districts but did not accept proposed changes in ...

In 2024, the panel agreed and ordered the Legislature to propose a new map creating new Black ... the redraw in the Northeast Mississippi and Desoto County areas but not the Hattiesburg area ...

DeSoto County, Miss. (AP) - A federal three-judge panel on Tuesday evening ordered state officials to develop another legislative map that ensures ... black towns in the Mississippi Delta ...

“Our goal in this case is to achieve fair representation for Black people in Mississippi. This ruling striking down the state’s legislative map for DeSoto County takes an important step toward that ...

Panel Orders Mississippi ... DeSoto County Legislative Districts as Special Elections Loom A federal three-judge panel on Tuesday evening ordered state officials to develop another legislative map ...

A federal three-judge panel on Tuesday evening ordered state officials to develop another legislative map that ensures ... in the Hernando area of DeSoto County to several poorer, predominantly black ...

A federal court on Tuesday declared that remedial state Senate plans failed to fix unlawful legislative maps in DeSoto County that denied Black voters ... before special elections in November 2025.

Changes were also proposed to the pre-special election timeline as the legal wrangling over the new districts continues.

A panel of federal judges had rejected a proposed redistricting map for a DeSoto County state senate district and has given the state election commission seven days to come up with another one ...