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 three-judge federal court ruled Tuesday that a Congressional district map approved by the Alabama Legislature in July did not fix a likely Voting Rights Act violation and has ordered a cartographer ...
Lawyers for Alabama and for the organizations and Black voters who sued the state over its congressional map filed new documents Saturday with the three-judge federal court that will decide the case.
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 ...
Cedric Hatcher sits outside the federal courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama, on Aug. 14, 2023, while a three-judge panel inside considers whether the state's congressional map violates Section 2 of the ...
Three proposed Alabama congressional maps will give Alabama’s Black voters a chance of electing their preferred candidates in two of the state’s seven congressional districts, a person overseeing the ...
Alabama GOP Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday approved a new congressional map with just one majority-Black district, despite a court order calling for the redrawn lines to create two majority-Black districts ...
Sept 5 (Reuters) - Alabama's Republican-backed congressional map illegally dilutes Black residents' voting power and must be redrawn, a panel of three federal judges ruled on Tuesday, a decision that ...