Politics● LowNov 4 · Nov 4, 2026, 3:45 AM
Figures defends redrawn Alabama House seat in major victory for Democrats
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America
Alabama Rep. Shomari Figures (D) is projected to win a second term on Capitol Hill in a major blow to the GOP, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Figures defeated GOP state Rep. Rhett Marques for the red-leaning 2nd District seat in the Montgomery, Ala., area. Marques was the favorite to win after the Supreme…
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