Alabama wants the Supreme Court to let it use a House map that would flip a Democratic-held seat. A lower court said the map is unfair to Black voters.

Alabama is back at the Supreme Court seeking emergency relief to let the state use a congressional map in the midterm elections that a lower court panel with two Trump appointees deemed intentionally ...

The decision is a win for Democrats.

The plaintiffs had sought a temporary restraining order, arguing that the map violated a state ban on partisan gerrymandering that voters passed in 2010.

Alabama officials asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to let the state ​use a pro-Republican congressional map erasing one of its two districts where Black voters comprise a majority or near-maj...

“Ultimately, we cannot see our way clear to requiring Alabamians to cast their votes in the 2026 elections under a districting plan tainted by intentional race-based discrimination,” the decision stat...