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Low voter turnout expected as Alabama Republicans decide who will fight to unseat Shomari Figures

Six Republicans are running for the nomination in the southeast Alabama district.

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AL.com· Aug 11, 6:46 PMLow voter turnout expected as Alabama Republicans decide who will fight to unseat Shomari Figures

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Alabama Republicans to pick nominee to challenge Democratic Rep. Figures in redrawn districtSix Republicans are competing in a special primary election Tuesday to challenge Democratic Rep. Shomari Figures in November. The district's Black voting age population dropped from 48% to 40%, making it more favorable for Republicans.

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