Federal judges on Friday rejected Alabama’s request to lift an injunction blocking the state from using previously approved congressional and state Senate district maps, leaving the issue unresolved as the state awaits action from the U.

Urgent Supreme Court appeal: Alabama seeks to block a federal order requiring a second Black-majority district before the May 19 primary. Key legal precedent: State cites Louisiana v. Callais ruling to argue its GOP-backed map meets lawful policy goals ...

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 ...

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is asking a federal court to allow the state to use its own congressional district map ahead of the May 19 primary, argu

Alabama’s GOP-led legislature has advanced bills to set special primary elections in certain congressional and state senate districts if the U.S. Supreme Court lifts an injunction blocking maps that federal courts previously found violated the Voting ...

The National redistricting battle is heating up as southern red states race to re-draw their congressional maps following the Supreme Court’s decision on gerrymandering. Tennessee State Rep. Justin