NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Political pundits across the country have their eye on Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District race. The district was redrawn this year, converting it to a majority-Black ...

Louisiana was ordered to draw a new congressional district map by a U.S. appeals court. Supporters say the new map makes political sense, but those opposed call it a racial gerrymander.

Baton Rouge state Sen. Cleo Fields is first out of the gate in the campaign for Louisiana's new majority Black 6th Congressional District, but others are also considering the race from the ...

Former state legislator Elbert Guillory of St. Landry Parish, a familier face in the new 6th District boundaries, said he's running to preserve the Republicans' majority in Congress and Louisiana ...

The controversy in Louisiana, as in other states, arose because new government district boundary lines are redrawn by legislatures every 10 years to account for population shifts reflected in ...

Baton Rouge state Sen. Cleo Fields is first out of the gate in the campaign for Louisiana's new majority Black 6th Congressional District, but others are also considering the race from the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — In a critical election year, Democrats are looking to flip a once reliably Republican Louisiana congressional seat, where political boundaries were recently redrawn to ...

A federal judge’s plan to hold hearings next week to draw up congressional boundary lines giving Louisiana a second majority-Black district was blocked Thursday by a divided appeals court panel.