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A federal court on Thursday approved a new congressional map in Alabama that significantly boosts the Black population of a second district and could represent a pickup opportunity for Democrats ...
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 ...
Interactive: Alabama redistricting 2022: Congressional maps by district “We are deeply troubled that the State enacted a map that the State readily admits does not provide the remedy we said fed ...
A three-judge panel of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama approved a map that increases the percentage of Black voters in one of the state’s six majority-white ...
Alabama is the first state this year to get new congressional lines, but others — including North Carolina — are expected to be redrawn by the end of the year. The map was chosen Thursday by a ...
(AP) — Alabama’s congressional map is at stake in a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state will keep the new court-created district that led to the election of a second Black ...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused Alabama’s attempt to hold 2024 elections under a new congressional map judged to be an unlawful attempt to diminish the power of the state’s Black voters.
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen said in a statement Thursday that "the map the federal court has forced upon Alabama" would be used in 2024, but that the state would continue to appeal.
Alabama is once again appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court a lower court ruling that found the state's map of congressional election districts likely violates the Voting Rights Act by weakening ...
If they don’t decide and enact new districts by Friday, the court will take over the map-drawing process with a special master. Republican Alabama state Rep. Chris Pringle told the New York ...
A three-judge panel permanently blocked Alabama from using a state-drawn map that they said flouted their directive to draw a plan that was fair to Black voters. The decision was not a surprise ...
A three-judge panel said the congressional map drawn by the 2023 Alabama Legislature violated the Voting Rights Act. The judges, which ruled against the state twice before and put a new map in ...