As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Yet, Alabama and Mississippi will instead celebrate Robert E. Lee, a symbol of the confederacy and its ...

One Republican and two Democratic candidates qualified for the Senate District 5 seat on Jan. 7. Rep. Matt Woods, R-Jasper, was the only Republican candidate to qualify. Ryan Cagle, co-director of ...

The plaintiffs in the case, including Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, a historically Black fraternity active in civil rights causes, claimed the enacted maps diminished Black voting power by failing to ...

Additional general election candidates will be added here following the primary. Special general election for Alabama State Senate District 5 Matt Woods is running in the special general election for ...

The state of Georgia is seeking another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act. The state asked a federal appeals court to interpret the 1965 law in a way that could make it much harder to ...

The long-running fight over Georgia's district lines for Congress and the state legislature could have broader implications for the future of the Voting Rights Act.

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals wrestled with the role of race in Georgia redistricting in a case over the protections of the Voting Rights Act.

U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures participated in a ceremonial investiture Friday at the federal courthouse in Mobile.

TRUMP GOES GLOBAL — As we previewed in Playbook this morning, Trump delivered his America First agenda to dignitaries huddled in Davos for the World Economic Forum.

But the shocking scenes of the attack on our Capitol, to subvert a national election, also served as a wake-up call. For many, like us, it was clear that for the sake of our democracy and its future, ...

This article was originally published in Bolts Magazine. Conservative judges have chipped away at voting rights and put the ...