Clarence Thomas puts Dems on clock as Alabama GOP emergency map bid stalled

Justice Clarence Thomas orders left-wing voting rights activists in Alabama to defend a congressional districting map that helped Democrats flip a deep-red House seat in 2024.

Judges block Alabama redistricting maps that would dilute Black vote in midterms

A three-judge panel found that the 2023 congressional district maps adopted by Alabama intentionally discriminated against Black voters.

Court Rejects Alabama House Map, Calling It Unfair to Black Voters

Alabama is likely to appeal the ruling, which stops an effort to use a new congressional map that would redraw one majority-Black district.

Federal appeals court allows use of Alabama-drawn state senate map, Gov. Ivey calls special primary election

Governor Kay Ivey's office said she will be celebrating the decision made by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to allow the use of an Alabama-drawn State Senate map made in 2021.

In major move, judges block change to Alabama voting maps after redistricting: What happens now?

A three-judge district court has issued a preliminary injunction blocking Alabama from using a Republican-favored congressional district map in a special primary election scheduled for Aug. 11. The ruling disrupts the plan approved by the Legislature to use a map state lawmakers approved back in 2023 that would give Republicans a chance to reclaim the District 2 seat they lost two years ago.