The Supreme Court announced Monday it will take up the fight over Louisiana’s congressional map, which has erupted into a messy legal battle over how to fix a racially gerrymandered design.
The fight over how to draw the state’s six congressional districts has involved multiple stops in lower courts and the U.S. Supreme Court. Louisiana legislators originally drew a map that ...
As held recently by multiple courts, the Voting Rights Act requires Louisiana to have a congressional map with two Black opportunity districts." "The lower court’s decision to block Louisiana ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will take up a new redistricting case involving Louisiana’s congressional map with two mostly Black districts. The court won‘t hear ...
WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of Black ...
Democrat Cleo Fields Wins Re-Drawn Louisiana Congressional District, Flipping Red Seat Blue BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Democrat Cleo Fields has won Louisiana’s congressional race in a recently ...
(KTAL/KMSS)—As northwest Louisiana residents ... they are in the new congressional district. The state’s newest and highly controversial District 6 Congressional map is highlighted in pink.
The Supreme Court announced Monday it will take up the fight over Louisiana’s congressional map, which has erupted into a messy legal battle over how to fix a racially gerrymandered design.