Alabama Attorney General files motions with U.S. Supreme Court seeking to redistrict

By: Ralph Chapoco

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: May 9, 2026

Words: 836

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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The Alabama Attorney General’s Office Friday filed motions in three separate cases seeking to lift a federal court’s injunction against the state changing congressional district lines before 2030.

The office used the same motion in the filings with the U.S. Supreme Court, requesting the justices reconsider its ruling in light of last week’s Louisiana v. Callais that significantly narrowed the scope of Section 2 of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

“It is irreconcilable with …

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