Southern state Republicans look to capitalize on Supreme Court ruling weakening Voting Rights Act
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Randy Kelley, chair of the Alabama Democratic Party, speaks outside the state house during a special session of the Alabama Legislature, Monday, May 4, 2026, in Montgomery, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)