BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The lines on Alabama's congressional map have shifted — along with some of the state's political power. After a high-profile legal fight that lasted roughly two years, a panel of ...
A fight over congressional representation in Alabama is headed for another federal court showdown after the state’s Republican-controlled legislature approved new district lines that critics say ...
A federal court blocked a newly drawn Alabama congressional map on Tuesday because it didn’t create a second majority-Black district as the Supreme Court had ordered earlier this year. In a unanimous ...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled Alabama’s current congressional maps likely violate the Voting Rights Act, and the state’s districts will have to be redrawn. Two of the Court’s conservative ...
A three-judge federal court on Tuesday blocked Alabama from using its congressional district map in next year’s elections and ordered a special master and cartographer they appointed to draw a new map ...
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall asked the Supreme Court on Friday to stop the ordered redraw of their Congressional lines, one day after an appeals court on Thursday denied their motion to ...
A federal judge on Tuesday said the court will soon adopt new congressional boundaries for Alabama after its previous map, ruled a racial gerrymander, was overturned. The new map will give the state a ...
UPDATE (July 18, 2023, 3:50 p.m.): On Tuesday, a Senate committee in Alabama passed a different congressional map from the one discussed below, but it has the same flaws: Namely, it does not create a ...
A panel of federal judges struck down Alabama’s latest congressional voting map on Tuesday, arguing it dilutes Black votes in the state and fails to meet protections under the Voting Rights Act, after ...
Alabama has to come up with a new congressional map after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that its current districts likely diluted the voting power of Black residents. Today marks the end of a weeklong ...