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The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused Alabama’s attempt to hold 2024 elections under a new congressional map judged to be an unlawful attempt to diminish the power of the state’s Black voters.
That could make the GOP's slim majority in the U.S. House harder to hold ... The legal tug-of-war over Alabama's congressional map started shortly after the state redrew its districts in 2021.
At issue in the Alabama case: whether the map drawn by the GOP-controlled legislature improperly diluted the political power of Black Alabamians, who make up 27% of the state’s population but ...
“While we were outraged by the Alabama State Legislature’s open ... controlled Legislature passed the new map over opposition from Democrats. House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels, D ...
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 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 ...
The new congressional map apportions the state’s 7th Congressional ... percent Black population. The Alabama Senate voted 24-6 to pass the new plan, and the House passed the map 75-28.
The new district map is a remedy to Alabama’s illegal dilution ... see Democrats pick up a seat in the state, at a moment when Republicans control the House of Representatives by a thin margin.
Interactive: Alabama redistricting 2022: Congressional maps by district “We are deeply troubled that the State enacted a map ... which party controls the US House of Representatives after ...
The state of Alabama hadpreviously signaled ... the balance of power in the U.S. House after next year's elections. Before reviewing the congressional map passed by Alabama's Republican-controlled ...