Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has announced plans to convene a special legislative session in response to a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that could reshape the state's voting landscape. The special session, set to begin 21 days after the high court's ruling in Louisiana v. Texas, will give state lawmakers a narrow window to redraw electoral maps and potentially alter the balance of power in Mississippi's congressional delegation. The move comes as the nation awaits a decision that could have far-reaching implications for voting rights and election outcomes across the country. With the Supreme Court's ruling poised to impact the redistricting process in several states, Mississippi's special session is likely to be closely watched by politicos and voting rights advocates alike.
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) announced on Friday that he will call a special session to consider new voting maps after the U.S. Supreme Court rules on a landmark redistricting case. Reeves said state legislators will return to Jackson, Miss., 21 days to redraw electoral maps after the U.S. Supreme Court rules on Louisiana v....
