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United States Supreme Court Hears Alabama Voting Rights Case

The United States Supreme Court heard oral argument on a case arising out of Alabama involving voting rights.  The dispute centers around the authority of the Governor to appoint someone to a vacant seat on a County Commission rather than have a special election.  Click the links for articles on this case:

"High Court Tackles Ala. Voting Case" - AP

"Supreme Court hears Alabama appeal" - Montgomery Advertiser

 

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