Democrat Shomari Figures wins election to U.S. House

Shomari Figures wins Alabama 2nd District in key U.S. House race
Shomari Figures, the son of a prominent Democratic political family in South Alabama and an aide in the Justice Department during the Biden and Obama administrations, on Tuesday became only the fourth Black member elected to Congress from Alabama since ...
Shomari Figures Becomes 4th Black Alabama Representative Since Reconstruction
Shomari Figures became just the fourth Black representative from Alabama since Reconstruction with his win on Nov. 5.
Alabama House District 2-Elect Shomari Figures already getting to work
MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA) - Shomari Figures claimed victory Tuesday night, in the race for Alabama’s newly drawn second congressional district. Figures, who went up against Republican Caroleene Dobson, earned 54% of the vote, with the majority coming out of Mobile.
Shomari Figures wins bid to represent Alabama district embroiled in Supreme Court case
Shomari Figures, the Black Democrat running in an Alabama congressional district redrawn last year by a court order, has won the seat over Republican Caroleene Dobson, NBC News projects.
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.
“It’s about us” Shomari Figures claims victory in Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District
A winner has been declared after a months-long heated battle for Alabama’s newly redraw. Democratic candidate Shomari Figures claimed victory Tuesday night in Mobile. Figures spent the majority of Election Tuesday making his way across the state of Alabama.
Election results 2024: Trump wins president, Shomari Figures wins Alabama U.S. House seat, election map and more
Live results of the 2024 general election in Alabama, including the presidential race with Donald Trump and Kamala Harris and Alabama's 2nd Congressional District with Shomari Figures and Caroleene Dobson.
Shomari Figures wins election to Alabama 2nd Congressional District
Democratic nominee Shomari Figures won election Tuesday in Alabama’s newly drawn 2nd Congressional District in a race that could help shape the balance of power in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Associated Press called the race at 10:55 p.
Figures and Dobson are in a heated battle for a redrawn Alabama House district
Alabama voters are deciding who will represent a congressional district redrawn after a lengthy redistricting battle.
Lisa Blunt Rochester, Angela Alsobrooks And Shomari Figures Made History In Their Congressional Elections
While Vice President Kamala Harris fell short in her historic presidential bid, a pair of Black women will make history with this election. These victories, as well as another achieved in a red Southern state,
Democrat Shomari Figures wins Alabama’s newly redrawn 2nd Congressional District
Democrats will pick up a much needed seat on their quest to take back control of the U.S. House, and it’s in Alabama.
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Hakeem Jeffries visits Montgomery to back Shomari Figures in key Congressional race
Speaking Thursday in Montgomery, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Democratic nominee Shomari Figures "will be a ...
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Building consensus, health care among priorities of District 2 congressman Shomari Figures
When a new congress is seated in January, Democrat Shomari Figures of Mobile will be a new member of the House of ...
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7:45 p.m. election update: Dobson and Figures' campaigns awaiting results
2nd Congressional District Candidate Shomari Figures speaks on key topics before Tuesday's election. 2nd Congressional ...
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Opinion | Figures v. Dobson: There’s a pretty clear choice
There's only one candidate in the CD2 race focused on issues that actually impact the residents of that district.
Plaintiff in case that led to new congressional map excited for District 2 results
One of the plaintiff's in Allen v. Milligan, which led to Alabama's Congressional Map being chosen by three federal court ...
Barack Obama records campaign message, endorses Alabama congressional candidate Shomari Figures
Former President Barack Obama has joined other nationally known Democrats in an effort to boost the campaign of their party’s ...
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Mailers highlight potential effects of 2nd District race on national labor law
NRTWC mailers ask if Figures will “side with the union bosses” and praise Dobson for “total opposition to forced unionism.” ...