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 ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Shomari Figures, a Black Democrat running to represent Alabama's 2nd Congressional District which was redrawn by a federal court order, has won the seat over Republican challenger Caroleene Dobson, according to The Associated Press.

Shomari Figures claimed victory Tuesday night, in the race for Alabama’s newly drawn second congressional district.Figures wins Alabama’s redrawn 2nd Congressional DistrictFigures, who went up against Republican Caroleene Dobson,