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May 2, 2026executiveredistrictingBlack districtsspecial sessionexecutive

Ivey calls special session to redraw Alabama congressional map

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey calls a special legislative session to redraw Alabama's congressional map, targeting the court-ordered majority-Black 2nd District held by Rep. Shomari Figures. The goal is to restore a 7-0 Republican delegation. Ivey states: \"Give our state a fighting chance to send seven Republican members to Congress.\"