Noting the size of the state’s Black population, civil rights advocates challenged the map in a Baton Rouge-based federal ...
The Supreme Court ultimately upheld the Alabama ruling, prompting the creation of a new map with an additional district ...
"Without this Court's intervention, the State will be sued again no matter what it does," Louisiana Solicitor General J.
Voters may notice they are voting in a different district than in previous elections. This is because the Louisiana ...
Jeff Landry, a Republican, had defended Louisiana’s congressional map as the state’s attorney general. Now, though, he urged lawmakers to pass a new map with another majority Black district at ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Democrat Cleo Fields has won Louisiana’s congressional race in a recently redrawn second ...
The 5th U.S ... had defended Louisiana’s congressional map as the state’s attorney general. Now, though, he urged lawmakers to pass a new map with another majority Black district at a special ...
The fifth member of Louisiana ... of the map is also likely to frustrate state Sen. Cleo Fields, D-Baton Rouge, who is the favorite to win the newly-drawn 6th Congressional District.
voters again chose Republican incumbent Julia Letlow to serve Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District. According to complete but unofficial results on the Louisiana Secretary of State’s website ...
Supreme Court Will Weigh in on New Mostly Black Louisiana Congressional District ... the expectation that new maps would be in place for the 2024 elections. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ...