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Reactions to new 2024 congressional map pour in

Some praised the decision, while others denounced the new map.

Patrick Darrington

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October 6, 2023

Sewell praises adoption of a fair Alabama congressional map

“Now more than ever, we must restore the full protections of the Voting Rights Act," Sewell said.

October 6, 2023

Sewell applauds special master for congressional map proposals

"We are one step closer to having fair congressional maps in the state of Alabama," Sewell said.

September 26, 2023

Plaintiffs ask special master to consider VRA remedial plan as remedy

The VRA plan was rejected by the Republican House majority in favor of a plan by Speaker Pro Tem Chris Pringle, R-Mobile.

Jacob Holmes

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September 12, 2023

Singleton plaintiffs argue State’s map is racially gerrymandered

The Singleton plaintiffs had their day in court Tuesday, arguing that the state's map committed racial gerrymandering.

Jacob Holmes

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August 16, 2023

Plaintiffs in voting rights suit object to state’s new congressional map

The Department of Justice also expressed its own internet in the case on Friday.

Jacob Holmes

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July 31, 2023

Supreme Court rules Alabama Congressional map dilutes Black voting power

The decision will require Alabama to draw a new map that creates two districts with significant Black voting populations.

Jacob Holmes

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June 8, 2023

Alabama voting rights groups hope SCOTUS sees congressional map as gerrymandering

Voting rights groups are calling on Alabamians to pray and protest for the Supreme Court to protect "fair maps."

Jacob Holmes

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October 7, 2022

SPLC, League of Women Voters call on Supreme Court to strike down Congressional map

The brief asserts that the Alabama Legislature’s plan cracks residents of the Black Belt among four different districts and robs the region of effective political power

July 19, 2022