Republican governors pursue new congressional maps after US Supreme Court ruling

Tennessee and Alabama take steps to redraw House maps in wake of Supreme Court ruling

The Republican governors of Tennessee and Alabama called state lawmakers into special sessions on Friday, initial steps in what could be a scramble to redraw congressional maps after the Supreme Court narrowed the Voting Rights Act.

Two more Southern states move toward adding Republican House seats

GOP-led states are rushing to take advantage of the Supreme Court’s decision to curtail the Voting Rights Act with new maps that could end the careers of several Black Democratic House members.

Governor Kay Ivey Calls Special Session to Redraw Alabama Maps – Delivering a COMPLETELY REPUBLICAN Congressional Delegation | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft

It is now official.

Republican Governor Calls Special Session Amid "Pending Redistricting Litigation"

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has called state lawmakers into a special session to consider a new congressional map following the Supreme Court’s ruling to strike down a provision of the Voting Rights Act that required majority-minority House districts. “Regarding our own pending redistricting litigation, I remain hopeful Alabama will receive a favorable outcome from the U.S. Supreme Court, which is why I am now calling a special session of the Alabama …

Alabama becomes second state to move to redraw maps after Supreme Court ruling

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday announced the Republican-controlled state legislature will hold a special session next week to pave the way for redistricting – becoming the second state to take action following the Supreme Court’s decision further weakening the Voting Rights Act.

Alabama Is Set to Make a Huge Redistricting Move Ahead of the Midterms

Alabama calls special session to redraw congressional maps favoring GOP before 2026 midterms.