Alabama, Voting Map and Supreme Court
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After a protracted legal battle that reached the U.S. Supreme Court, Alabama residents will cast ballots in the 2024 congressional elections using a map that includes a second district designed to empower Black voters, a federal court ruled on Thursday.
A panel of federal judges will soon decide whether Alabama Republicans complied with a court mandate to create a map that gives Black voters more power. By Emily Cochrane Reporting from Birmingham, Ala. Alabama’s congressional map has been in limbo since ...
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 ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A panel of three federal judges has made a final decision on which of the three proposed maps Alabama will have to use in its upcoming 2024 congressional district races. The judges selected remedial plan No. 3 in the Milligan v.