Alabama attorney general asks federal district court to lift redistricting injunction

By: Ralph Chapoco

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: May 6, 2026

Words: 411

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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The Alabama Attorney General’s Office asked a district court in Alabama to lift an injunction preventing the state from redrawing congressional maps through 2030, citing last week’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, which weakened a key part of the Voting Rights Act that the injunction rested on.

The Tuesday filing followed similar filings made by Marshall and Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen to the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to dissolve …

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