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A New Orleans state representative who as head of the Louisiana House Democratic Caucus has marshaled opposition to Gov. Jeff ...
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 ...
2025 Louisiana’s current map was adopted after a federal court ruled its original post-2020 census map, with just one black-majority district out of six, violated federal law. But after lawmakers ...
The Supreme Court’s conservative justices aired concerns Monday about race in redistricting, in a case about Louisiana's ...
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 high court eventually affirmed the ruling from Alabama, which led to a new map and a second district that could elect a ...
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 Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday in a years-old, messy legal battle over Louisiana’s congressional ... the VRA by ordering Alabama to redraw its map to allow for an additional Black ...
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 ...