US EditionSupreme Court to decide whether Alabama can postpone drawing new congressional districts
- Lawyers representing Black voters have accused Alabama of defying the Supreme Court's decision in a case related to redistricting, whereas the state attorney general disagrees on the interpretation.
- A potential review of the case could potentially allow the currently drawn Republican-drawn district lines to remain in place for another election cycle, regardless of the outcome. This raises concerns about the potential for continued unfairness in the system.
- The outcome of the case and the potential for the GOP-drawn lines to remain in place could have significant implications for future elections and the fair representation of Black voters in Alabama.
8 Articles
8 Articles
Supreme Court to decide whether Alabama can postpone drawing new congressional districts
Supreme Court to decide whether Alabama can postpone drawing new congressional districts KIM CHANDLER Sept. 21, 2023 The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to soon rule on Alabama's request to let it keep new GOP-drawn congressional lines in place as it fights a three-judge panels plan to create a second majority-Black district, or something close to it, in the Deep South state.The state attorney general and lawyers representing Bla…
Supreme Court to decide whether Alabama can postpone drawing new congressional districts
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule soon on Alabama’s request to let it keep new GOP-drawn congressional lines in place as it fights a three-judge panel’s plan to create a second majority-Black district, or something close to it, in the state. The decision could determine what map the state uses in the 2024 elections and whether the court will revisit arguments over the role of race…
Supreme Court to decide whether Alabama can postpone drawing new congressional districts
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule soon on Alabama’s request to let it keep new GOP-drawn congressional lines in place as it fights a three-judge panel’s plan to create a second majority-Black district, or something close to it, in the state
Supreme Court to decide whether Alabama can postpone drawing new congressional districts
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to soon rule on Alabama’s request to let it keep new GOP-drawn congressional lines in place as it fights a three-judge panel’s plan to create a second majority-Black district, or something close to it, in the Deep South state. The state attorney general and lawyers representing Black voters who challenged the map gave different interpretations in court fillings this week of whether Alaba…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 60% of the sources lean Left
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
