MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A legal battle over Alabama’s congressional districts begins Monday at Hugo Black Federal Courthouse in Birmingham. If the map changes again, there could be statewide ...

State Rep. Sam Jones, D-Mobile, said the new map makes Mobile a factor in the Democratic primary for the 2nd district, where Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed has been considered a strong contender for ...

A three-judge panel Thursday denied a request from plaintiffs in Alabama’s redistricting case to put the state back under ...

Last year, the three-judge court found that Alabama’s map, with one majority Black district out of seven in a state where one-fourth of residents are Black, most likely violates the Voting ...

Federal judges on Thursday ordered Alabama to continue using a court-selected congressional map for the rest of the decade.

Out of all three maps, Bryne prefers map No. 3 as it keeps most of Mobile County and all of Baldwin County in the same district, but he believes the negative impacts of the split will still remain.

Alabama: 1st Congressional District candidates The United States Supreme Court ordered the Alabama to redraw its congressional map after finding the current layout gerrymandered in a 5-4 ruling.

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. Despite Black Alabamians making up 27% of the ...

The map of Alabama congressional districts originally created by Republicans after the 2020 census provided for only one majority-Black district among the state’s seven congressional seats ...

In June, the court ruled that Alabama's Republican-drawn congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act because, in a state with seven congressional districts and a 27% Black population, the GOP ...