House District 28, 29 certified despite redistricting error
ALGOP chairman John Wahl said he expects challenges to the results, which must be filed by noon Thursday.
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“Mass chaos” redistricting error leaves Etowah County candidates in the lurch
Secretary of State John Merrill says it is up to the Republican Party to decide where to go from here.
Democratic qualifying for congressional seats to remain open until Feb. 11
The Alabama Democratic Party announced Tuesday that it would maintain qualifying for potential congressional candidates until Friday, Feb. 11, at 5 p.m.
Leaders react to Supreme Court’s ruling over Alabama’s new redistricting maps
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturns a lower court’s ruling that those maps likely violate the Voting Rights Act.
SCOTUS allows Alabama’s new Republican-drawn congressional maps to remain
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision overturns a lower court's ruling that those maps likely violate the Voting Rights Act.
ALGOP calls on U.S. Supreme Court to grant stay on congressional map
The party contends the federal court erred by testing the districts with racial benchmarks and call the order "unduly disruptive to the election process."
February 2, 2022
Alabama appeals federal ruling blocking new congressional maps
A federal court on Monday issued a preliminary injunction, blocking Alabama’s new congressional maps.
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The Black population once again finds that its vote (value) falls well short of the “one person, one vote doctrine."
Federal court blocks Alabama congressional maps
The court ruled Alabama's new maps prevent Black Alabamians from having the opportunity to elect candidates of their choosing.
With statewide redistricting concluded, Alabama’s major cities redraw local districts
Major cities like Huntsville, Tuscaloosa, and Mobile have either completed or are in the process of completing newly drawn city district lines.