Coverage dated August 11, 2026

Republicans pick nominee for Alabama US House district they redrew after Supreme Court ruling

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DOTHAN, Ala. (AP) — Republicans aiming to flip Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District after redrawing the heavily Black district in their…

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Republicans pick nominee for Alabama US House district they redrew after Supreme Court ruling (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    DOTHAN, Ala. (AP) — Republicans aiming to flip Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District after redrawing the heavily Black district in their…

  2. Washington Times

    Republicans pick nominee for Alabama U.S. House district they redrew after Supreme Court ruling (opens Washington Times)

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    Republicans aiming to flip Alabama's 2nd Congressional District after redrawing the heavily Black district in their favor will pick their nominee Tuesday to challenge U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures, the Democratic incumbent who is seeking a second term despite the political headwinds.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Alabama Republicans to pick nominee to challenge Democratic Rep. Figures in redrawn district (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Six Republicans are competing in a special primary election Tuesday to challenge Democratic Rep. Shomari Figures in November. The district's Black voting age population dropped from 48% to 40%, making it more favorable for Republicans.

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