Live results: Alabama votes in special House primaries after redistricting fight
Summary
Alabama held special primary elections in four congressional districts after a recent Supreme Court decision changed voting rules. The elections were postponed earlier due to a legal dispute over how the districts were drawn.Key Facts
- Alabama held special primary elections on Tuesday.
- These elections took place in the 1st, 2nd, 6th, and 7th Congressional Districts.
- The primary contests were postponed previously because of a legal fight over redistricting.
- Republican Governor Kay Ivey called for these special primary elections.
- The Supreme Court made a ruling that weakened part of the Voting Rights Act.
- This ruling allowed Alabama to use new congressional district maps.
- The special primaries are to choose party candidates for upcoming elections.
- Redistricting is the process of redrawing voting district boundaries.
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