Alabama's 2nd Congressional District is a toss-up election this year as candidates Caroleene Dobson and Shomari Figures go ...

Alabama has elected Democrat Shomari Figures to represent Alabama's redrawn 2nd Congressional District, making him the first Black American elected to the seat, according to incomplete, unofficial ...

Shomari Figures will become the first Black person to hold the seat in Alabama after it was created after a Supreme Court ...

This year’s elections are proceeding under the challenged map, which could boost Democrats’ chances of retaking the ...

The U.S. Supreme Court last year ruled 5-4 that the proposed Alabama congressional district map was gerrymandered ... Brett Kavanaugh and Ketanji Brown Jackson voted in the favor, with Justices ...

Laws differ by state in terms of whether former felons can vote, with much of the control left up to governors.

A Jackson County Comprehensive Plan study for the area noted that heavy industrial operations are not accommodated in the current land use map. The Regional Commission study noted that the Georgia ...

After a long, winding legal battle — which included a lower court finding in 2022 that the original map likely violated the VRA — the state legislature drew a new map that created a second ...

By The Associated Press Election Day is here. Voters are gearing up to head to the polls to cast their ballots for either ...