CNN

Supreme Court allows Louisiana to use congressional map that lower court said likely violates Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a congressional map in Louisiana to remain in place for the next election, freezing a lower court ruling that said the map likely violates the Voting Rights Act by ...
WWLTV

Proposed Louisiana congressional map, with second majority-Black district, advances

BATON ROUGE, La. — A proposed Louisiana congressional map with a second majority-Black district, which could deliver another U.S. House seat to Democrats, received bipartisan support and advanced ...
CNN

Louisiana lawmakers approve a congressional map with a second Black-majority district

Louisiana lawmakers on Friday approved a new congressional map that gives the state a second Black-majority US House district and likely puts at risk a Republican-controlled seat. The legislative ...
Yahoo

Louisiana lawmakers have until Jan. 15 to enact new congressional map, court says

FILE - The Louisiana state Capitol stands prominently, April 4, 2023, in Baton Rouge, La. The Louisiana Legislature has until Jan. 15, 2024 to enact a new congressional map after a lower court ruled ...
Yahoo

How would proposed Louisiana redistricting maps affect Acadiana?

Louisiana's Legislature is narrowing its focus on two proposals for new congressional boundaries with both maps primarily preserving the current Acadiana district and neither creating a second ...
KTVZ

Supreme Court allows for Louisiana congressional map to be redrawn to add another majority-Black district

(CNN) — The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Louisiana congressional map to be redrawn to add another majority-Black district. The justices reversed plans to hear the case themselves and lifted a ...
NOLA.com

Lawsuit challenges Louisiana's new congressional map, calls it 'racial gerrymander'

A little over a week after Louisiana officials approved a congressional map with a second majority-Black district as part of an effort to resolve longstanding litigation, the state has been served ...
New Orleans City Business

Newly sworn in, Louisiana’s governor calls for special session to draw new congressional map

Photo caption: Louisiana Republican Gov. Jeff Landry speaks during his inauguration ceremony at the State Capitol building in Baton Rouge, La., Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton) In his ...
Reuters

U.S. Supreme Court allows Louisiana electoral map faulted for racial bias

WASHINGTON, June 28 (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Tuesday reinstated a Republican-drawn map of Louisiana's six U.S. House of Representatives districts that had been blocked by a judge who found ...
NPR

The Supreme Court is asked to pause a ruling against Louisiana's congressional map

The state of Louisiana and a group of Black Louisiana voters have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to put a hold on a lower court order that is blocking Louisiana from using the state's new congressional ...
WWLTV

Louisiana lawmakers pass new congressional map with second majority-Black district

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Legislature passed a congressional map with a second majority-Black district on Friday, marking a win for Democrats and civil rights groups after a legal battle and ...