WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — A newly filed lawsuit by the Department of Justice argues the way Houston County elects its county commission violates the U.S. Voting Rights Act of 1965, hurting Black ...

President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice has pulled out of a lawsuit that accused Houston County of violating its Black residents’ civil rights through its election system, court records ...

Houston County officials met with DOJ on Jan. 8, 2025, to obtain additional information from them and further discuss the allegations. DOJ then proceeded with filing its lawsuit on Jan. 16, 2025 ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Ga., alleging its process for electing its board of commissioners violates Black voters’ rights. The county uses an at ...

The U.S. Justice Department sued a Georgia county Thursday, alleging that its method of electing county commissioners discriminates against Black voters. Houston County, home to 163,000 people ...

The US Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Georgia, on Thursday, accusing the county’s election system of discriminating against Black voters.

After taking office, Trump's DOJ drops their lawsuit against Houston County's at-large voting system To stream 13WMAZ on your phone, you need the 13WMAZ app. Download the 13WMAZ app ...

The Department of Justice has backed out of a lawsuit against Houston County over voting rights issues ...