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Mobile has experienced a long-term population ... city in Alabama.” This is Stimpson’s second stab at annexation. The council rejected a previous proposal in 2019. The four maps generated ...
Mobile's population decline persists despite annexations. Mayor Stimpson vows continued investment in housing and blight ...
Mobile city officials ... an alternate redistricting map surfaced boosting District 7′s Black representation to 53%. The newest map has District 7′s Black voting-age population at 53.3% ...
An annexation that brought thousands of new residents into the city of Mobile in 2023 appeared for the first time in census ...
Milligan case that found Alabama’s current congressional map likely violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. After the 2020 census, Alabama enacted a congressional map that included just one ...
One of the maps submitted by Allen would create a second congressional district in southeastern Alabama with a 50.1% Black voting-age population. Two other plans for the district would put the ...
ruling that the map did appear to discriminate against Black voters. While Black residents comprise some 27% of Alabama’s population, just one of the state’s seven districts is currently drawn ...