This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The plaintiffs who are challenging Alabama’s congressional map under ...

(Reuters) -Alabama's Republican-backed congressional map illegally dilutes Black residents' voting power and must be redrawn, a panel of three federal judges ruled on Tuesday, a decision that the state said it would appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Gov. Kay Ivey has called a May 4 special legislative session to prepare for possible congressional and state senate map changes after a recent Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana v. Callais. The move could allow Alabama to use GOP-drawn maps previously ...

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 ...