With the victory by Shomari Figures, Alabama will most likely have two Black representatives in Congress at the same time for ...

One of the plaintiff's in Allen v. Milligan, which led to Alabama's Congressional Map being chosen by three federal court ...

Shomari Figures became just the fourth Black representative from Alabama since Reconstruction with his win on Nov. 5.

As the United States awaits a winner in the presidential race between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, ...

The United States Congress currently has a slim Republican majority of 220 representatives, with Democrats having 212. There ...

The last time the district had a Democratic representative was 2008 ... The U.S. Supreme Court last year ruled 5-4 that the proposed Alabama congressional district map was gerrymandered, ...

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in ...

On an election night that spiraled downward on several fronts for Democrats, Figures was one of few bright spots, flipping a ...

The two candidates for Alabama's Congressional District 2, which was redrawn by a federal court after a lengthy redistricting ...

The Supreme Court announced Monday it will take up the fight over Louisiana’s congressional map, which has erupted into a ...

Republicans emerged from Tuesday's elections still in complete control of the Wisconsin Legislature, overcoming new district ...

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Shomari Figures, a former top aide to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, on Tuesday won election to ...