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Federal judges will weigh a request to bring Alabama back under the pre-clearance requirement of the Voting Rights Act after ...
After rumors emerged that President Donald Trump was pushing Texas Republicans to redraw the state’s congressional maps to give the GOP an advantage in the 2026 midterms, Gov. Greg Abbott officially ...
After adding new attorneys to her cause, Karen Read said she intends to ask the court to toss a civil case against her.
It looks increasingly likely that Louisiana again will lead the policy-making field, this time through a decision on the U.S.
A new lawsuit challenges Wisconsin's congressional district maps, claiming they are unconstitutional due to anti-competitive ...
Legislation Aims to Base Political Representation Solely on Citizen Population, Citing "Perverse Incentive" of Current System ...
Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections — where Republicans look to maintain control of both the Senate and House of Representatives and the Democratic Party fights to make gains in ...
There has been widespread concern expressed over the impact Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" could have on American health care.
Louisiana argued that it was caught in an impossible position: At first, a federal court ruled that the state had likely violated the Voting Rights Act by drawing only one majority Black district out ...
Milligan, mandated the creation of a second opportunity district that resulted in the current map. Despite these previous decisions, Alabama insisted on a full trial of the case, and once again the ...
A legal battle over Alabama's congressional districts begins Monday, at Hugo Black Federal Courthouse in Birmingham. If the map changed again, there could be statewide implications.
A federal court has redrawn an Alabama congressional map after the state's Republican-controlled legislature failed to comply with the Voting Rights Act by creating a district that's reflective of ...