The GOP-controlled Louisiana state legislature passed a new congressional map Friday that creates a second Black-majority district.

A panel of federal judges rejected Louisiana's new congressional map, which made two of the state's six districts majority-Black. This state's map from 2022 was also federally blocked.

A federal New Orleans appeals court has given the Louisiana Legislature until Jan. 15, 2024 to draw a new congressional map that adds a second majority Black district, although it's unclear ...

Louisiana’s state legislature passed a new congressional map Friday that will add a second Black-majority district while imperiling incumbent Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.).

BATON ROUGE, La. — Today, the Louisiana Legislature passed a map that creates a second majority-Black congressional district after being granted a final opportunity to pass a map before a federal ...

If the Louisiana Legislature wants to prevent a district court from changing its congressional map, it has until Jan. 15 to come up with a new redistricting plan, the 5 th Circuit Court of Appeals ...

Last month, a federal appeal court gave the Louisiana legislature until January 15th to draw a new congressional map for a majority black district.

A federal appeals court says the Louisiana legislature should get one last chance to revise its congressional district map before a constitutional challenge to the current plan moves forward. A ...

Politics Judge wants Louisiana to redraw state legislative district maps The judge's filing noted that the state's voting-age population is about 33% Black.

At issue is the Louisiana legislature's creation of a Black-majority congressional district, which a group of voters claimed ...