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Ruby-red Alabama’s Blue Senator

Running as a Democrat in ruby-red Alabama is not easy for any candidate seeking a seat in government. Six out of seven of Alabama’s members of the House are Republican, as are all statewide office holders and about three-quarters of

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How Republicans gerrymander Alabama

How Republicans gerrymander Alabama Alabama Republicans uses racial gerrymandering to suppress Black voters. The state also has one of the highest rates of poverty in the country. What’s the connection? Voting determines political

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Alabama rising

Alabama rising Election turnout improves when candidates reflect their voters. Democratic Alabama candidates reflect their electorate. How do you make it easy for voters to learn about the candidates running for office? For Congress,

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Alabama The 2040 Project
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50-State Strategy: Alabama

Power-Building Strategy: Create an additional Black congressional district through stricter enforcement of the Voting Rights Act and passage of HR 1 and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act. While Doug Jones was

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Election Results from July 14

Yesterday, there were some big elections in Maine, Texas, and Alabama. Here’s what we’ve learned so far. Alabama Senate Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions was hoping to win the primary in a

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