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Alabama lawmakers debate a congressional redistricting map

Alabama lawmakers are scrambling to change the state's congressional maps. The governor called a special session after the Supreme Court tossed a key provision of the Voting Rights...

Alabama lawmakers pass plan for new U.S. House primary if courts allow different districts

A national redistricting battle over U.S. House seats swung toward Republicans on Friday, as a Virginia court invalidated a Democratic gerrymandering effort and Republicans in Alab...

Alabama lawmakers pass plan for new U.S. House primary if courts allow different districts

A national redistricting battle over U.S. House seats swung toward Republicans on Friday, as a Virginia court invalidated a Democratic gerrymandering effort and Republicans in Alab...

Alabama lawmakers pass plan for new U.S. House primary if courts allow different districts

A national redistricting battle over U.S. House seats swung toward Republicans on Friday, as a Virginia court invalidated a Democratic gerrymandering effort and Republicans in Alab...

Alabama splits U.S. House primaries after court ruling; SC redistricting stalls

Alabama will hold a special primary election for four of its seven congressional districts, after the Supreme Court cleared the way — as redistricting ripples through the south.

Federal court strikes down Alabama's redistricting effort — Republicans to APPEAL at Supreme Court

Alabama Republicans immediately called for an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court after losing a redistricting battle at a three-judge panel of a federal court.Republicans are trying...

Alabama lawmakers pass plan for new US House primary if courts allow different districts

Other Southern states follow Florida's lead. The post Alabama lawmakers pass plan for new US House primary if courts allow different districts appeared first on Florida Politics -...

Alabama holding special session to redraw congressional maps

The Alabama Legislature is holding a special session this week to change the state's congressional map. The move comes after the U.S. Supreme Court weakened a central part of the V...

Alabama lawmakers pass plan for new House primary as state pushes to redistrict

Alabama lawmakers have approved a plan for new House primaries if courts allow the state to use different congressional districts in this year's elections.

Alabama's legislature poised to adopt new congressional map after SCOTUS ruling

The Alabama Legislature has spent the week debating the state's congressional maps. Democratic lawmakers have argued their voting powers are being diluted because of a Supreme Cour...

Alabama Enters the Chat: Gov. Kay Ivey Calls for a Special Legislative Session on Redistricting Maps

Supreme Court clears path for Alabama to redraw congressional map

The Supreme Court set aside lower court decisions that had blocked the state from using a congressional map drawn by Republicans in 2023 that contained one majority-Black district.

Federal Judges Block Alabama GOP's 'Intentionally Discriminatory' Redistricting Again

A federal three-judge panel has once again blocked Alabama from using its 2023 congressional map, ordering the state to use a race-blind court-drawn plan for its 2026 elections — a...

Alabama asks Supreme Court to clear the way for it to use congressional map struck as diluting Black votes

The ripple effects from the Supreme Court’s April 29 ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, in which the justices struck down Louisiana’s congressional map, made their way to the court fo...

Alabama and Tennessee move to draw new congressional districts in wake of Supreme Court ruling

Governors in Alabama and Tennessee have summoned lawmakers into special sessions seeking new congressional districts after the U.S. Supreme Court weakened a key provision of the Vo...

Alabama lawmakers pass plan for new U.S. House primary if courts allow different districts

Demonstrators outside the Alabama Statehouse on Friday shouted "fight for democracy" and "down with white supremacy."

New: Alabama Is Free to Redraw Its Maps After SCOTUS Vacates District Court Ruling

A redistricting re-do? What to know about Alabama’s primary elections

Voters may have to return to the polls in August as state seeks to implement a previously blocked redistricting push.

Alabama and Tennessee move to draw new congressional districts in wake of Supreme Court ruling

Governors have summoned lawmakers into special sessions this week seeking new congressional districts after the U.S. Supreme Court weakened a key provision of the Voting Rights Act...

Supreme Court clears way for Alabama to cut majority Black district from US House map

(AP via SCRIPPS NEWS GROUP) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday set the stage for Alabama to eliminate one of two largely Black congressional districts before this year’s midterm el...

Redistricting battle intensifies in states after US Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act

A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified an already intense national redistricting battle by providing Republican o...

Alabama Asks Justices to Allow it to Use New Map

New York Times: “Officials in Alabama asked the Supreme Court on Friday to clear the way for the state to use a new voting map for the midterm elections, hoping for permission to u...

Alabama asks Supreme Court to allow use of congressional map helping GOP, despite racial bias ruling

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alabama on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to allow it to use a congressional map favoring Republicans in this year's elections, despite a lower court's ruling...

Alabama lawmakers pass plan for new US House primary if courts allow different districts

Southern Republicans moving quickly to capitalize on supreme court ruling in Louisiana case that weakened voting protections for minorities nationwideAlabama lawmakers approved a p...