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The Supreme Court restored a congressional voting map in Louisiana on Wednesday that includes ... panel in the state threw out the recently redrawn map last month, ruling that it was an ...
The deadline for a new map is Jan. 30. BATON ROUGE, La. — Time is running out for Louisiana to redraw ... saying it did “not meet the standards set forth in the federal Voting Rights Act.” ...
It did that at the expense of Garrett Graves, a Republican who represented District 6 and was at risk of losing his seat because of the redrawn ... the map in any election. But Louisiana lawmakers ...
The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday over a challenge to Louisiana’s recently redrawn voting ... what our congressional map should look like. But this has became life as usual for the ...
Louisiana is on ... and that we had to be forced to (redraw the map), but we have a map that we believe reflects the state’s population and complies with the Voting Rights Act,” said Sen.
The Supreme Court in May allowed the map to be used in Tuesday's election that will ... sued to block the redrawn map in Louisiana. A lawyer for the plaintiffs did not respond to a request to ...
"In an election ... a group of 12 Louisiana voters identifying themselves in court papers as "non-African American" sued to block the redrawn map. A lawyer for the plaintiffs did not respond ...
It did that at the expense of Garrett Graves, a Republican who represented District 6 and was at risk of losing his seat because of the redrawn ... the map in any election. But Louisiana lawmakers ...