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Alabama's 2nd congressional district is a United States congressional district in Alabama, which elects a representative to the United States House of Representatives.It includes most of the Montgomery metropolitan area, and stretches into the Wiregrass Region in the southeastern portion of the state.
English: The congressional district (effective from 2025, with the representative elected in the 2024 US House elections), highlighted in red, overlayed with other congressional districts and county boundaries, as well as municipality-equivalent places, major roads, water areas, urban areas, and publicly-owned land (eg. parks and forests) in Alabama, with neighbouring states coloured in gray.
The new map, set to take effect for the 2024 U.S. House elections, significantly alters the 7th and 2nd districts to have slim Black majority or plurality voting-age populations and span across the eastern portion of Alabama's Black Belt, with the 2nd district set to include portions of the cities of Phenix City, Montgomery and Mobile.
The new 2nd Congressional District stretches across lower Alabama from the Mississippi border to the Georgia border. It includes part of Mobile and the capital Montgomery, and many rural counties — including parts of the state’s Black Belt, a region named for its dark fertile soil that once gave rise to cotton plantations worked by enslaved ...
The race for Alabama's 2nd Congressional District, which was redrawn by a federal court to boost the voting power of Black voters, has sparked congested and competitive primary contests. Democrats ...
English: The congressional district (effective from 2025, with the representative elected in the 2024 US House elections), highlighted in red, overlayed with other congressional districts and county boundaries, as well as major cities, major roads, water areas, urban areas, and parks in Alabama, with neighbouring states coloured in gray.
A federal court on Thursday approved a new congressional map in Alabama that significantly boosts the Black population of a second district and could represent a pickup opportunity for Democrats ...
Alabama. 2nd Congressional District (Montgomery): A court ordered Alabama to redraw its congressional map, making this seat a prime Democratic pickup opportunity that Biden carried by 11 points ...