The Supreme Court ruled that Alabama’s maps are illegally diluting Black voters’ political power. State lawmakers have until July 21 to adopt a new congressional map.

A panel of federal judges will soon decide whether Alabama Republicans complied with a court mandate to create a map that gives Black voters more power. By Emily Cochrane Reporting from Birmingham ...

Three Alabama congressional maps proposed by Richard Allen, a special master appointed by a three-judge district court. The court blocked the use of a map passed by the Legislature because it did ...

The Alabama result will almost certainly influence similar legal battles over maps in Texas, Florida, Georgia and other states where the interplay between race, politics and redistricting has been ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The lines on Alabama's congressional map have shifted — along with some of the state's political power. After a high-profile legal fight that lasted roughly two years, a ...

A federal court on Thursday approved a new congressional map in Alabama that significantly boosts the Black population of a second district and could represent a pickup opportunity for Democrats ...

Why an illegal Alabama redistricting map was allowed in 2022 The U.S. Supreme Court has used an obscure legal idea to justify delaying the redrawing of voting maps, forcing some elections to use ...

G.O.P. legislatures in Alabama, Georgia and Louisiana are contesting federal orders to redraw congressional maps that disfavor Black voters. The stakes are enormous.

A fight over congressional representation in Alabama is headed for another federal court showdown after the state’s Republican-controlled legislature approved new district lines that critics say ...

The Republican-led House and Senate in Alabama approved dueling congressional maps Wednesday that would increase the percentage of Black voters in the state’s 2nd District — but not by enough ...

TOP LINE. When a federal court in Alabama last week ruled that the state’s 2023 congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act because it diluted the voices of Black voters, groups that were ...