NBC Projection: Shomari Figures wins Alabama’s newly redrawn Congressional Seat in District 2
As of 10:25 pm, with sixty of Alabama’s sixty seven counties reporting their vote tallies, NBC News is projecting that Democrat Shomari Figures has won the State’s newly redrawn Congressional District two.
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Figures will represent Alabama alongside Rep. Terri Sewell, also a Democrat. It will be the first time Alabama’s congressional delegation will be composed of two Black members.
Democrat Shomari Figures wins Alabama's redrawn 2nd Congressional District
Shomari Figures will become the first Black person to hold the seat in Alabama after it was created after a Supreme Court battle.
AP Race Call: Democrat Shomari Figures Elected to US House in Alabama's 2nd Congressional District
Democrat Shomari Figures won election to a U.S. House seat representing Alabama on Thursday. Republican Rep. Barry Moore, who currently represents the district, is running in the neighboring 1st District after a federal court ordered Alabama to draw a new congressional district that ensured Black residents’ voting power.
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With the victory by Shomari Figures, Alabama will most likely have two Black representatives in Congress at the same time for the first time in its history.
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The Shomari Figures win on Tuesday might still play a pivotal role in the House majority, which might not be determined until later this week.
Election results from Alabama’s Congressional District 2 race
The Associated Press has called the Alabama District 2 Congressional election for Shomari Figures (D). Caroleene Dobson (R) took the stage and gave a speech late Tuesday night at her party at Fort Whiting in Mobile.
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Figures wins Alabama’s redrawn 2nd Congressional District
Figures’ win will give Alabama a second Black representative in its congressional delegation for the first time in the state’s history. Figures joins Rep. Terri Sewell who won reelection.
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Democrat Shomari Figures wins Alabama’s newly redrawn 2nd Congressional District
It also means that Alabama’s congressional delegation of seven representatives will include two Democrats and five Republicans. Figures, an attorney, is a former top aide to U.S. Attorney ...
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Shomari Figures wins Alabama’s redrawn 2nd Congressional District
Figures’ win will give Alabama a second Black representative in its congressional delegation for the first time in the state’s history. MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Shomari Figures, a former top aide ...
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