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Alabama Special Primary Election

Updated 2026-05-12 21:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has scheduled a special primary election for August, following a Supreme Court decision that could allow the state to use a previously blocked GOP-drawn congressional map.

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The Hill
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2026-05-12 20:29 UTC
The Hill
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) has called a special primary election for August following a U.S. Supreme Court decision that could allow the state to hold 2026 elections using a previously blocked GOP-drawn congressional map. “I will continue to say: Alabama knows our state, our people and our districts
2026-05-12 20:30 UTC
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