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A three-judge panel ruled the congressional map likely violated the Voting ... to create majority Black electoral districts, Jefferson County is Alabama’s largest county, and home to Birmingham ...
Advocates say that under current maps, Black and minority voters in Districts 3 ... that’s a reality for Jefferson County voters. He said that in states like Alabama, a vote in a majority ...
The Jefferson County legislature has redrawn the county’s 15 legislative districts. The new maps reflect some population changes. The City of Watertown lost one district because the population ...
Alabama’s 7th Congressional District in West Alabama and Jefferson County, will have a Black Voting Age population of nearly 52%. The new maps, instead of six safe Republican districts and one ...
In majority-minority Jefferson County, where Birmingham is located ... that revealed that race was a predominant factor in determining those district lines. The new maps reflect Alabama’s longstanding ...
Black candidates have been elected for the first time to two top law enforcement positions in Alabama's most populous ... was elected Tuesday as Jefferson County sheriff on a platform that ...
A three-judge panel ruled the congressional map likely violated the Voting ... to create majority Black electoral districts, Jefferson County is Alabama’s largest county, and home to Birmingham ...