{"id":120774,"date":"2026-05-01T19:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T22:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/alabama-governor-calls-special-session-to-move-primaries-for-redistricting-while-georgia-passes\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T19:48:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T22:48:11","slug":"alabama-governor-calls-special-session-to-move-primaries-for-redistricting-while-georgia-passes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/alabama-governor-calls-special-session-to-move-primaries-for-redistricting-while-georgia-passes\/","title":{"rendered":"Alabama governor calls special session to move primaries for redistricting, while Georgia passes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p id=\"anchor-925286\" class=\"body-graf\">Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey called legislators into a special session Friday and asked them to reschedule the state&#8217;s midterm primaries, in hopes that pushing those elections back will give them time to re-install congressional maps that had been blocked in court before a landmark Supreme Court ruling changed the landscape around race and redistricting this week.<\/p>\n<p><button class=\"styles_subscriptionCTA__LOUeY\" id=\"subscriptionCTA\" type=\"button\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"styles_textWrapper__vxvko\">\n<p class=\"styles_text__daaVB styles_textLarge__qlzwu\">Subscribe to read this story ad-free    <\/p>\n<p class=\"styles_text__daaVB\">Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/rockcms\/2026-01\/arrow-f55fa5.svg\" alt=\"arrow\" class=\"styles_arrow__tnruW\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/button><\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-e8352f\" class=\"body-graf\">Alabama was scheduled to host its election on May 19, using a court-ordered map that includes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/politics-news\/alabama-gets-court-ordered-congressional-map-second-black-district-rcna119031\" target=\"_blank\">two congressional districts in which Black voters have a good chance of electing<\/a> the representative of their choice, following redistricting litigation earlier this decade. But after a Wednesday ruling from the Supreme Court that signals that Alabama might be allowed to use a previous map with just one Black-majority district, Ivey said Friday she wanted state lawmakers to reschedule the election.<\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-99c3d8\" class=\"body-graf\">\u201cBy calling the Legislature into a special session, I am ensuring Alabama is prepared should the courts act quickly enough to allow Alabama\u2019s previously drawn congressional and state Senate maps to be used during this election cycle,&#8221; Ivey said in a statement Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-6fbd51\" class=\"body-graf\">Earlier this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Louisiana&#8217;s congressional map unconstitutional in an opinion effectively gutting the racial gerrymandering protections in Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The ruling is expected to trigger an avalanche of new maps next year, extending the mid-decade redistricting that&#8217;s swept the nation in the last year.<\/p>\n<section class=\"inline-video inline-video--in-body\" data-testid=\"inline-video\" id=\"anchor-85a331\">\n<div class=\"inline-video__background\">\n<div class=\"inline-video__player\">\n<div class=\"styles_gridStackWrapper__Z_AMc styles_videoContainer___xc7B video-container paused\" data-testid=\"gamma-video-player\">\n<div class=\"styles_gridStackWrapper__Z_AMc videoSlate styles_videoSlate__IvkAP\"><picture class=\"\" data-testid=\"picture\" data-flavor=\"focal\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1240px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-860x484,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2026_04\/1777476795907_now_brk_scotus_louisiana_map_260429_S3_1920x1080-tvhmvj.jpg\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 758px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-1000x563,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2026_04\/1777476795907_now_brk_scotus_louisiana_map_260429_S3_1920x1080-tvhmvj.jpg\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-760x428,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2026_04\/1777476795907_now_brk_scotus_louisiana_map_260429_S3_1920x1080-tvhmvj.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_focal-760x428,f_auto,q_auto:best\/mpx\/2704722219\/2026_04\/1777476795907_now_brk_scotus_louisiana_map_260429_S3_1920x1080-tvhmvj.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p id=\"anchor-887512\" class=\"body-graf\">Following the Supreme Court&#8217;s ruling on Wednesday, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall filed an emergency motion seeking quick answer from the nation&#8217;s top court on Alabama&#8217;s redistricting. <\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-cb5c1c\" class=\"body-graf\">Elsewhere, Republicans have urged other Southern governors to delay primaries and redraw their maps, too.<\/p>\n<section id=\"anchor-88b572\" class=\"embed-widget embedWidget embed-widget--medium\" data-testid=\"embed-widget\"\/>\n<p id=\"anchor-5a9729\" class=\"body-graf\">Louisiana acted first, with GOP Gov. Jeff Landry ordering his state\u2019s ongoing primary to stop for a map redraw. Voting rights groups <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/trump-administration\/live-blog\/iran-war-60-day-authorization-threshold-trump-hegseth-congress-rcna343015\/rcrd109344?canonicalCard=true\" target=\"_blank\">sued on Friday <\/a>to have the previously scheduled primary go ahead.<\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-68dd4e\" class=\"body-graf\">And South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster, a Republican, suggested Friday afternoon that his state might be next.<\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-c8d08f\" class=\"body-graf\">\u201cThe U.S. Supreme Court upheld South Carolina\u2019s current congressional map in 2024. In light of the Court\u2019s most recent decision on the Voting Rights Act, it would be appropriate for the General Assembly to ensure that South Carolina\u2019s congressional map still complies with all requirements of federal law and the U.S. Constitution,\u201d he said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-d5b2a8\" class=\"body-graf\">The South Carolina legislature is currently in session and the state&#8217;s primary is scheduled for June 9.<\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-f9561c\" class=\"body-graf\">But Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, another Republican, said Friday that he doesn\u2019t plan to delay Georgia\u2019s primary this month to redraw his state\u2019s political maps for this year\u2019s elections.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"styles_inlineImage__FvnTh styles_medium__MEKii\" id=\"anchor-8ad30a\"><picture class=\"styles_image__i32F7\" data-testid=\"picture\" data-flavor=\"fit\" data-original-height=\"1667\" data-original-width=\"2500\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1000px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-560w,f_avif,q_auto:eco,dpr_2\/rockcms\/2026-05\/260501-Brian-Kemp-gk-57ae10.jpg 2x, https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-560w,f_auto,q_auto:best\/rockcms\/2026-05\/260501-Brian-Kemp-gk-57ae10.jpg 1x\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 320px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-760w,f_avif,q_auto:eco,dpr_2\/rockcms\/2026-05\/260501-Brian-Kemp-gk-57ae10.jpg 2x, https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-760w,f_auto,q_auto:best\/rockcms\/2026-05\/260501-Brian-Kemp-gk-57ae10.jpg 1x\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com\/image\/upload\/t_fit-760w,f_auto,q_auto:best\/rockcms\/2026-05\/260501-Brian-Kemp-gk-57ae10.jpg\" alt=\"State of the State Georgia\" height=\"1667\" width=\"2500\"\/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"caption styles_caption__TCewG\" data-testid=\"caption\"><span class=\"caption__container\" data-testid=\"caption__container\">Gov. Brian Kemp speaks during the State of the State, Jan. 15, in Atlanta.<\/span><span class=\"caption__source\" data-testid=\"caption__source\">Brynn Anderson \/ AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"anchor-0e0891\" class=\"body-graf\">\u201cVoting is already underway for the 2026 elections,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajc.com\/politics\/2026\/05\/brian-kemp-rules-out-canceling-primary-using-new-maps-in-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kemp told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution<\/a> ahead of the state\u2019s May 19 primaries.<\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-84b589\" class=\"body-graf\">He said the Callais Supreme Court decision \u201crequires Georgia to adopt new electoral maps before the 2028 election cycle,\u201d however.<\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-bd37a2\" class=\"endmark body-graf\">Kemp praised the ruling, saying it \u201crestores fairness to our redistricting process and allows states to pass electoral maps that reflect the will of the voters, not the will of federal judges.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2026-election\/alabama-governor-calls-special-session-move-primaries-redistricting-ge-rcna343125\">Source link <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alabama Gov. 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