BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A panel of federal judges on Monday began a review of Alabama’s redrawn congressional map, which opponents argued defies the court’s mandate to create a second district ...

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, a Republican, argued that the new map kept communities of interest intact, unifying the state’s so-called Black Belt, named for its fertile black soil.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Shomari Figures, a Black Democrat running to represent Alabama's 2nd Congressional District which was redrawn by a federal court order, has won the seat over Republican ...

The new map will give the state a second opportunity district for Black voters, with all considered proposals giving it a Black voting-age population of at least 48.5%.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said in response to the Supreme Court's decision that the state will be "encumbered with a racially gerrymandered, court-drawn map for the 2024 election ...

A three-judge panel selected a new congressional map for Alabama on Thursday, one that will likely give Democrats another seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Alabama's congressional district map that was used for the 2022 elections, left, was found by the U.S. Supreme Court to likely violate the Voting Rights Act by diluting the influence of Black voters.

A panel of three federal judges struck down Alabama's latest congressional districting plan. Neither this map nor a prior version had more than one district with a majority Black population.

According to Cook Political Report analyst Dave Wasserman, the revised map transforms Alabama’s 2nd District from one that voted for Donald Trump by 29 percentage points in 2020 to one that ...

A federal court struck down Alabama’s congressional map on Tuesday, after GOP state lawmakers refused the court’s mandate to draw a second majority-Black district. The three-judge panel wrote ...

Alabama legislature passes redistricting maps that Democrats say defy court order Updated July 19, 2023 More than 1 year ago 5 min Summary ...

Now Alabama is asking the justices to step in again as it argues that its 2023 map passes legal muster even if it doesn’t include a second majority-Black district. In a filing with the Supreme ...