Alabama Attorney General to Appeal Redistricting Decision to Supreme Court

After a three-judge panel struck down Alabama’s most recent congressional map on Tuesday, the state attorney general’s office says he intends to appeal the decision to the U.S. Supreme Court. A statement from Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office says that although they are “disappointed” in Tuesday’s ruling, “we strongly believe that the Legislature’s map complies with the Voting Rights Act and the recent decision of the U.S. Supreme Court.” “We intend to promptly seek review from the Supreme Court to ensure that the State can use its lawful congressional...