The Supreme Court allowed Alabama to use a congressional map that eliminates one of two majority-Black districts in the state in a win for Republicans.
The Supreme Court said Alabama can use a congressional map previously deemed to have intentionally discriminated against Black voters.
The high court rejected a lower court’s ruling that Alabama discriminated on the basis of race when it drew its preferred map.
The Supreme Court is allowing Alabama to use a congressional map favoring Republicans in this year’s elections, blocking a lower court ruling that the map intentionally discriminates against Black ...
It appears likely that November’s congressional elections will be held under Louisiana’s new voting map after a federal court postponed a key hearing on a potential legal challenge to the new map.
The order gives another boost to Republican efforts to retain control of the House in the midterm elections.