Tag: Redistricting
Senate approves plan to redraw 25 districts, despite Dems objections
The Alabama Senate approved 25 new legislative districts on Thursday.
The planned passed 25-7, after lengthy debate where Black Caucus Democrats objected and required the...
Legislative committee approves redistricting plan
An Alabama House committee approved new legislative districts late Tuesday night.
The House Constitution, Campaigns and Election Committee voted along party lines to send the...
Alabama Democrats criticize proposed new districts
Black lawmakers in the Alabama Legislature are criticizing new district lines that were drawn after a federal court ruled the Republican majority relied too heavily on...
Supreme Court seems concerned over race in redistricting
The Supreme Court seems concerned that race may have played too large a role in the drawing of electoral districts in Virginia, to the...
U.S. Supreme Court to rule on use of race in redistricting
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether Republican lawmakers relied too heavily on race when they redrew North Carolina's congressional districts to...
A look at the redistricting process in every state
Districts for U.S. Congress and state legislatures are redrawn every 10 years after each U.S. census. In most places, that task is done by...
Fight over legislative districts returns to district court
The fight over Alabama's legislative districts is shifting back to Montgomery after a divided U.S. Supreme Court said a lower court must take another...