Gov. Kemp calls lawmakers back for redistricting special session
By Greg Bluestein
Published on May 13, 2026.
The state of Georgia is set to convene with state lawmakers for a special session on June 17 to address the issue of racial gerrymandering. The decision comes after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a section of the Voting Rights Act, allowing for racial discrimination in the future. The special session will be held in response to the criticism of the legislation.
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