politics

May 3, 2026

States scramble to redistrict after Supreme Court limits Voting Rights Act

Alabama and Tennessee are the latest states rushing to redraw congressional districts after a Supreme Court ruling that further weakens the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Nikole Killion reports.

States scramble to redistrict after Supreme Court limits Voting Rights Act

TL;DR

  • Alabama and Tennessee are redrawing congressional districts.
  • The redistricting follows a Supreme Court ruling.
  • The ruling further weakens the Voting Rights Act of 1965.