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A redistricting battle over Louisiana's congressional map has spanned years and been before the Supreme Court twice already.
The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral ...
It was not clear at oral arguments on Monday how the Supreme Court will rule on a challenge to Louisiana’s latest redistricting plan. The state and a group of Black voters ask the justices to ...
In 2022, the Louisiana legislature adopted a congressional map that included only one majority-Black district among the six allotted to the state, though a third of the state’s population is Black. Th ...
The Supreme Court’s conservative justices aired concerns Monday about race in redistricting, in a case about Louisiana's ...
the Louisiana Legislature decided to draw a new map and was careful to protect the district boundaries of high-profile incumbent Republicans in Congress, including House Speaker Mike Johnson ...
The high court eventually affirmed the ruling from Alabama, which led to a new map and a second district that could elect a Black lawmaker. The justices returned the Louisiana case to federal ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is halfway to the next once-a-decade census, but the Supreme Court is still dealing with lawsuits that grew out of the last one.
WASHINGTON (KLFY) — The U.S. Supreme Court met to discuss whether Louisiana ... district. La. Attorney General Liz Murrill and the state argued that politics, not race, influenced the new ...
(CNN) — The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Monday in a years-old, messy legal battle over Louisiana ... to redraw its map to allow for an additional Black majority district.
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Monday over the fate of Louisiana’s second Black-majority congressional district.