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The governor called a special session for state lawmakers to address the matter, among others, including the deadly flooding ...
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to make a decision on Louisiana's redrawn congressional districts on Friday, pushing it to be ...
Louisiana State Senate District 31 is represented by Alan Seabaugh (R). As of the 2020 Census, Louisiana state senators represented an average of 119,525 residents. After the 2010 Census, each member ...
Louisiana's Senate passed a new congressional map Tuesday that would keep the current design largely intact, rejecting an attempt to increase the number of majority-Black districts.
Last year, a group of Black voters and advocacy organizations won their lawsuit in the Middle District of Louisiana challenging district lines for the Louisiana State Senate and House of ...
Senator Fields currently serves the 14th Senate District in the Louisiana State Senate, and he was previously a congressman for Louisiana’s 4th Congressional District.
A newly drawn congressional map in Louisiana was struck down on Tuesday by a panel of federal judges who found that the new boundaries, which form a second majority Black district in the state ...
The new congressional district map, which would give Louisiana a second majority-Black House district, was rejected in a 2-1 ruling, fueling new uncertainty about district boundaries as the state ...
A federal three-judge panel on Tuesday threw out Louisiana’s recently redrawn congressional map that included an additional majority-Black district, leaving the state without a settled ...
The state Senate on Tuesday agreed to redraw the boundaries of the Louisiana Supreme Court, a key step toward creating a second Black-majority seat on the seven-member court.
Photo caption: A state legislative committee approved the featured map Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, with new districts for the Louisiana Supreme Court. Map courtesy La. Legislature.
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has appealed the decision by U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick to overturn Louisiana’s voting maps for the Senate and House of Representatives.