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That’s the headline of a States Newsroom piece about a Wednesday filing in Alabama’s congressional redistricting litigation. But I can’t understand why it’s warranted. It’s true that after a ...
A federal court ruling in Alabama could mean another new congressional map for the state, part of a long legal fight over district lines.
The court-ordered map, used in the 2024 elections, resulted in Alabama electing two Black representatives to Congress for the first time in history.
When a federal court in Alabama last week ruled that the state’s 2023 congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act because it diluted the voices of Black voters, groups that were challenging the ...
A panel of three US federal judges struck down a 2023 Alabama congressional map on Thursday, stating that the map was in violation of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) and the Fourteenth Amendment of the US ...
A federal court says Alabama can't use a congressional map it found unconstitutional. The ruling comes in a voting rights case that resulted in the state getting a second Black member of Congress.
A federal court ruling in Alabama could mean another new congressional map for the state, as a panel of federal judges found the version the state drew in 2023 violated the Voting Rights Act ...
The judges said that the map drawn by the Alabama Legislature in 2023 violated the Voting Rights Act of 1965, just like the one previously drawn by the state. "The long and short of it is that the ...
Federal judges have ruled that Alabama intentionally diluted the voting strength of ...
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 ...
“This record thus leaves us in no doubt that the purpose of the design of the 2023 Plan was to crack ... A court-appointed expert drew a temporary map for the 2024 election, and, for the first time in ...