The rest of Alabama’s congressional districts, including District 3, don’t change as much as Districts 1 and 2, but that doesn’t mean things don’t shift some.

A federal court on Thursday approved a new congressional map in Alabama that significantly boosts the Black population of a second district and could represent a pickup opportunity for Democrats ...

Back to the cartography board . The legal tug-of-war over Alabama's congressional map started shortly after the state redrew its districts in 2021.

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.

Alabama has seven congressional districts, and a 27% Black population. The Alabama Legislature, which consists of a GOP supermajority, declined to create a second majority Black district last summer.

Alabama is under a federal court order to draw a new congressional map with two districts where Black voters have a chance to elect their preferred candidate. But its GOP-led legislature refused.

The new district map is a remedy to Alabama’s illegal dilution of Black voting power, and may lead to the election of two Black representatives for the first time in the state’s history.

Alabama redistricting: What's at issue at the Supreme Court. Every decade, states redraw the boundaries of their congressional districts to account for population changes. It’s a technical and ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Federal judges on Monday blocked Alabama from using newly drawn congressional districts in upcoming elections, ruling that the state should have two districts — instead of ...

Score a win in Alabama for the Voting Rights Act. Last week, Alabama finally received confirmation that its congressional districts will need to be redrawn. This comes after the current districts ...

WASHINGTON − The case is about Alabama's congressional districts, but the decision by the Supreme Court could have far-reaching implications for the rest of the nation. Alabama officials filed ...