{
  "id": 617412,
  "title": "Figures to face off against Marques for GOP-redistricted Alabama House seat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/figures-to-face-off-against-marques-for-gop-redistricted-alabama",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T01:14:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6023986-figures-marques-alabama-house-race/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Republican Rhett Marques is projected to win the GOP nomination to take on Democratic Rep. Shomari Figures in Alabama's redrawn 2nd Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. In June, the Supreme Court allowed Alabama Republicans to reinstate a 2023 map that removes the majority-black Montgomery-area district, lesening Figures chances of hanging on to the...",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Jerry Carl on track to return to Congress after Alabama House primary win for Moore seat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/jerry-carl-on-track-to-return-to-congress-after-alabama-house-primary",
        "published": "2026-08-12T00:40:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}