A judge ruled Alabama must redraw the state Senate district map because the Montgomery portion violates the Voting Rights Act.

Alabama plans to appeal a federal judge’s order to swiftly draw new state Senate districts for use in next year’s legislative elections.

A three-judge panel Thursday denied a request from plaintiffs in Alabama’s redistricting case to put the state back under “preclearance,” which would subject any future congressional maps to approval ...

A federal court ruled Friday that Alabama’s current state Senate district map violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of ...

Last year, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling in Allen v. Milligan, declaring what Black Alabamians have long ...

A federal judge on Friday ordered Alabama lawmakers to draw a new legislative map that includes a new majority-Black Senate ...

The state is expected to appeal the decision, which comes as both parties move to draw new districts for partisan advantage.

The plaintiffs who are challenging Alabama’s congressional map under the Voting Rights Act want a federal three-judge panel to block the legislature-approved map from being used in 2024. And ...

A three-judge panel selected a new congressional map for Alabama on Thursday, one that will likely give Democrats another seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

The new congressional map Alabama Republicans proposed on Monday contains only one majority-Black district. Getty / Alabama Legislature ...

A federal court blocked a newly drawn Alabama congressional map on Tuesday because it didn’t create a second majority-Black district as the Supreme Court had ordered earlier this year.

Alabama is under a federal court order to draw a new congressional map with two districts where Black voters have a chance to elect their preferred candidate. But its GOP-led legislature refused.