Governor Jeff Landry shakes hands with representatives while entering the House chamber during the first day of a special session ion Monday, January 15, 2024 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Landry defended Louisiana’s old congressional map when he was attorney general but convened the special session after he took office, throwing his support behind SB8. Reporter Tyler Bridges ...

Louisiana's new congressional map is a win for Black voters and likely brings an end to the state's long-running legal battle over redistricting. It could also see Democrats gain a seat in Congress.

The Louisiana Legislature passed a congressional map with a second majority-Black district on Friday, marking a win for Democrats after a legal battle and political tug-of-war that spanned nearly ...

The newly drawn map passed in the 2024 Special Legislative Session, created a second Black majority out of Louisiana’s six districts to comply with the Voting Rights Act. Because 1/3 of voter… ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday wrestled with whether to leave in place Louisiana's congressional map that was used in the 2024 elections and includes two majority-Black districts.

Louisiana’s current map with two majority-Black districts remains in effect. The re-argument of the case will likely occur during the fall. Louisiana’s current congressional map, known as S.B. 8, was ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, voting rights advocates argued before the Supreme Court in Louisiana v.Callais that a congressional map that was in place during the 2024 election cycle should remain because ...

Governor Jeff Landry delivers an address during the start of the special session in the House Chamber on Monday, January 15, 2024 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.