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Alabama Republicans thought they had drawn a safe US House seat. A Black congressman had other ideas
U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures battles to retain his Alabama seat after GOP-led redistricting, rallying voters against economic strain while facing a challenge from Republican Rhett Marques.
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