CAMPAIGN 2026: Results from special primaries for U.S. House
Here are the latest special primary results from Action 8 News:
alabama congressional districts
Court appointee proposes Alabama congressional districts to provide representation to Black voters
A court-appointed special master has submitted three proposals for new congressional districts in Alabama as federal judges oversee the drawing of new lines to provide greater representation for Black voters.
Lawsuit: Alabama’s Congressional Districts “Racially Gerrymandered”
A lawsuit is challenging Alabama’s congressional districts as racially gerrymandered, saying the district boundaries limit Black voters’ influence in all but one congressional districts.
Judge Says Alabama Won’t Be Forced to Change Congressional Districts Before 2020
A federal judge says a lawsuit challenging Alabama’s congressional districts will go forward, but the state can’t be forced to redraw lines before 2020. U.S. District Judge Karon Bowdre issued the decision in Birmingham. Eight African-American voters filed the 2018 voting rights lawsuit contending the state illegally packs minority voters into a single congressional district. The lawsuit contends Alabama should…
