Courts Voting rights groups seek emergency relief as Ivey sets special elections Plaintiffs asked a federal court to keep Alabama’s court-drawn map in place, warning the state’s move sowed chaos. Jacob HolmesMay 13, 2026
Courts Federal court presses Alabama on lawful maps, election chaos Federal court plans to review Alabama's voting maps prior to next week's elections. Josh MoonMay 12, 2026
Featured Opinion Opinion | It’s official: The Supreme Court is a joke With its ruling allowing Alabama to use maps that it previously deemed illegal, the Supreme Court has proven itself an absolute joke. Josh MoonMay 12, 2026
News Supreme Court reshapes Alabama redistricting battle again The Supreme Court vacated Alabama’s lower court redistricting ruling, signaling major shifts in voting rights and constitutional law nationwide. Bill BrittMay 12, 2026
Legislature Full exchange undercuts claims Ledbetter called for ending 14th Amendment Speaker says remarks were misconstrued during discussion of Alabama’s congressional map litigation now moving toward Supreme Court review. Bill BrittMay 11, 2026
Courts Federal court tells Alabama redistricting fight now belongs to Supreme Court Three-judge panel rejects Wes Allen’s emergency request, saying only the Supreme Court can decide Alabama’s congressional map dispute now. Bill BrittMay 8, 2026
Elections Opinion | Alabama Republicans are trying to steal your voting power. Fight like hell! They wouldn’t be trying so hard to take your voting power away unless they were scared to death you were going to use it. Josh MoonMay 8, 2026
Special Session House advances bill to provide special elections in case court allows old Congressional maps Democrats warned the proposal defied a federal injunction and revived maps ruled discriminatory. Jacob HolmesMay 7, 2026
Courts Analysis | Alabama tests new limits of Voting Rights Act after Callais Marshall’s emergency filing could reshape Alabama elections while testing how far courts will go to redefine modern Voting Rights Act protections. Bill BrittMay 6, 2026
Special Session Pringle defends bill at hostile committee hearing Lawmakers and residents blasted a proposal that could revive court-rejected congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms. Jacob HolmesMay 6, 2026