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Supreme Court Clears Path for Alabama to Use New Voting Map

A majority of the justices sided with Alabama in a move that could speed up efforts to put in place a congressional district map that would eliminate a majority-Black district.

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Alabama voters face confusion as lawmakers debate new congressional map

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Alabama map battle revived after Supreme Court ruling

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The fight over Alabama’s congressional maps: From lawsuits to special elections

Governor Kay Ivey is calling for a special election on August 11 after the Supreme Court tossed a 2023 ruling in Alabama’s congressional redistricting case and sent it back to lower courts.

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Supreme Court weighs Virginia map, rules on Alabama's | THE GAVEL

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Q&A: What’s going on with Alabama’s primary elections?

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Louisiana Senate committee OKs redistricting map losing Black district

The Senate and Governmental Affairs Committee met from 7 p.m. Tuesday to 4:30 a.m. CDT Wednesday as they discussed Senate Bill 121 and heard from Louisianans and advocacy groups.

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Alabama’s top election official says primary next week is still on but votes won’t count in 4 districts

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Alabama governor schedules special primary election after Supreme Court lifts redistricting block

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Splintering of Mobile: New congressional district map carves up Alabama’s second largest county

The Austal USA manufacturing facility will continue building warships within Alabama’s 1st congressional district, but the company’s visitor’s center is now in Alabama’s 2nd congressional district. In downtown Mobile, museums and attractions are ...

FiveThirtyEight

Alabama's Proposed Congressional Map Is Still Biased Against Black Voters

UPDATE (July 18, 2023, 3:50 p.m.): On Tuesday, a Senate committee in Alabama passed a different congressional map from the one discussed below, but it has the same flaws: Namely, it does not create a second district where Black voters can reliably elect ...

NPR

Alabama finally has a new congressional map after a lengthy legal fight

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 three federal judges on Thursday picked a map that ...

CNN

Federal court strikes down Alabama congressional map after legislature snubbed Supreme Court

A federal court blocked a newly drawn Alabama congressional map on Tuesday because it didn’t create a second majority-Black district as the Supreme Court had ordered earlier this year. In a unanimous decision from a three-judge panel, which had overseen ...