Gov. Ivey declines a special session in Alabama despite a court order to redraw illegal voting maps
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Friday that she will not convene a special legislative session to redraw the ...
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Federal court to consider return of preclearance oversight to Alabama’s voting map
A three-judge federal panel will hear arguments on July 29, 2025, to determine whether Alabama should ...
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Rep. Sewell speaks out against SAVE Act
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL) spoke on the House floor to voice her strong opposition to ...
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Study: Racial voter turnout gap in Alabama in 2024 was highest in two decades
A recent study has revealed that voter turnout disparities between white and nonwhite Alabamians reached their ...
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Three-judge panel orders Alabama to use new map after violating ‘Voting Rights Act’, ensuring fair representation for Black voters
Federal judges ruled Thursday that Alabama intentionally diluted the voting strength of Black residents when it ...
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