A federal judge ruled Friday that Alabama’s current state Senate district map violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, banning voting laws that discriminate based on race. In a 261-page ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to University of Alabama freshman Daniel DiDonato, whose senate redistricting map was chosen by a U.S. District Judge.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered Alabama to use a new state Senate map in upcoming legislative elections after ruling that districts drawn by lawmakers illegally diluted the voting ...

Ann Bedsole, the first woman elected to the Alabama State Senate and founder of the Alabama School of Mathematics and Science, has died, according to news reports. She was 95. Bedsole had been ...

The race for U.S. Senate is well underway in Alabama. With Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) stepping down to run for governor, ...

Montgomery’s District 25 is currently represented by Sen. Will Barfoot, a white Republican, and District 26 is represented by Sen. Kirk Hatcher, a Black Democrat. A federal judge, appointed by ...

Alabama state Rep. Phillip Ensler has announced he is running for lieutenant governor. He is the first Democrat to enter the lieutenant governor's race.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ordered Alabama lawmakers to draw new state Senate districts after ruling the state violated the Voting Rights Act by diluting the influence of Black ...