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See our full coverage of Louisiana election results including governor, house and local races as well as ballot measures on the ticket. See our complete Louisiana U.S. Senate Election Results ...
Louisiana’s new governor wants to scrap the state’s unique open primaries. Gov. Jeff Landry called for a special session to tackle the state’s current election system and redistricting ...
Louisiana’s current GOP-drawn map, which was used in the November congressional election, has white majorities in five of six districts — despite Black people accounting for one-third of the ...
Polls close at 8 p.m. Saturday in the 2023 Louisiana election. Soon, the state will have a new governor and lieutenant governor, and other candidates are vying for a slew of key statewide seats.
Gov. Jeff Landry (R-LA) gave final approval to a congressional map that creates a court-ordered second majority-black district and likely costs Republicans one of its five seats in the Louisiana ...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered Louisiana to hold congressional elections in 2024 using a House map with a second mostly Black district, despite a lower-court ruling that ...
Louisiana could elect a new governor this weekend. But voters aren’t tuned in. Over 344,000 Louisianans voted early ahead of this Saturday’s election. It’s an all-party contest that could ...
Louisiana’s redistricting fight began after the 2020 census, when the Republican-led Legislature overrode the Democratic governor’s veto to approve a new congressional map.
But the session looks to go beyond just tackling Louisiana’s congressional map, with the governor issuing a list of other issues to address, including redrawing state Supreme Court districts and ...
BATON ROUGE, La. — In his first hours in office, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Monday called a redistricting special session, giving lawmakers the opportunity to draw and replace th… ...