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Sen. Steve Livingston, R-Scottsboro, sponsor of the Senate plan, said he believes the map meets that requirement because it increases the Black voting age population in District 2 from 30% to 38%.
The adoption of the new map comes after a 19-month legal battle over the representation of Black voters in Alabama’s congressional map. The state legislature assembled for a special session this ...
The Republican-led House and Senate in Alabama approved dueling congressional maps Wednesday that would increase the percentage of Black voters in the state’s 2nd District — but not by enough ...
Alabama’s Republican-controlled legislature gave final passage Friday to a new congressional map with just one majority-Black district, despite a court order calling for the redrawn lines to ...
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 ...
Alabama will have to draft new congressional lines after federal judges struck down a proposal Tuesday from state lawmakers as it did not include a second Black-majority district, as the court ...
After the Republican-controlled Alabama Legislature redrew the state’s district map following the 2020 census, several Black voters sued in federal court to challenge the legislature’s map.
Lawmakers in the Republican-dominated House and Senate instead passed a plan that would increase the percentage of Black voters from about 31% to 40% in the state's 2nd District. The map was a ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — The Alabama House and Senate advanced different congressional maps on the third day of a five-day special session to redraw the state’s congressional lines. The House ...
The Legislature continues its Jim Crow tradition and actually goes a step further by defying a direct Supreme Court order. On Tuesday, the nation saw a through line in America’s federal judicial ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Gov. Kay Ivey announced Tuesday the Alabama Legislature is headed into a special session to address the redrawing of the state’s congressional map. The legislature will ...
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 ...