Alabama Republicans plow forward after key Supreme Court win puts congressional map in question

The story
The Supreme Court allowed Alabama to revisit its congressional map, overturning a 2023 ruling that created a second Black-population-conscious district.
How other outlets covered this
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- AxiosGOP redistricting means Democrats need nearly 2 more points to win the House3 months ago
- APFirst came Congress. Now a national redistricting battle may turn to statehouses and city councils3 months ago
- Google NewsThe Supreme Court Just Transformed Its Horrible Voting Rights Ruling Into Something More Calamitous - Slate Magazine3 months ago
- ABC News Supreme Court allows Alabama to use GOP-friendly election map3 months ago
- The Western JournalSupreme Court Hands Republicans a Redistricting Win by Granting Emergency Request3 months ago
- Fox NewsSupreme Court allows Alabama GOP-backed congressional map for midterms3 months ago
- New York PostSupreme Court greenlights Alabama’s GOP-friendly redistricting effort after granting emergency appeal3 months ago
- LA TimesSupreme Court rules Alabama may redraw congressional maps to oust a Black Democrat3 months ago
How this story developed
Full timelineAlto has tracked this across 19 days of coverage from 13 outlets.
- Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map that eliminates a majority-Black district - NBC NewsGoogle News
- Supreme Court rules Alabama may redraw congressional maps to oust a Black DemocratLA Times
- Supreme Court greenlights Alabama’s GOP-friendly redistricting effort after granting emergency appealNew York Post
- Alabama asks Supreme Court to allow use of congressional map helping GOP, despite racial bias ruling - AP NewsGoogle News
- Alabama Republicans ask Supreme Court to allow congressional map found racially discriminatory by lower court - CBS NewsGoogle News
- Alabama asks Supreme Court to allow congressional map found racially discriminatoryCBS News
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- • The Supreme Court allowed Alabama to use its 2023 congressional map instead of the court-ordered map.
- • The 2023 map contains only one majority-Black district instead of two.
- • This decision is expected to favor Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections.
The 2023 ruling in Allen v. Milligan previously required Alabama to create a second district to prevent the dilution of Black voting strength. The Supreme Court has now vacated that lower court ruling, allowing the state legislature to regain control over its redistricting process.
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