# Democratic incumbents win Alabama House primaries after districts redrawn

https://mins.news/en/item/19671

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-12 02:12 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://bit.ly/4ceZrgE

> Democratic incumbents in two Alabama congressional districts have won special primary elections. Republicans redrew the districts after a Supreme Court ruling that weakened the Voting Rights Act. The victories position the incumbents for fall contests. Those races are expected to be fierce battles for the Deep South seats.

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