Alabama Has a New Congressional Map After Lengthy Legal Battle

The lines on Alabama’s congressional map have shifted — along with some of the state’s political power.

After a high-profile legal fight that lasted roughly two years, a panel of three federal judges on Thursday picked a map that will be used when Alabamians cast their 2024 vote for who will represent them in the U.S. House.

The new map adds a second congressional district where Black voters’ preferred candidate is projected to win a majority of the time.

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