After a bruising two-hour debate Tuesday over how many House districts should be in Orleans and Jefferson parishes, the House approved a redistricting plan for its 105 members that increases ...

A panel of federal judges rejected Louisiana's new congressional map, which made two of the state's six districts majority-Black. This state's map from 2022 was also federally blocked.

The Louisiana House of Representatives’ political map lines were drawn following the 2010 census to create about the same number of Bayou State citizens in each of 105 electoral districts.

Louisiana House and Senate reject efforts to increase minority voting districts. ... R-Slidell, also leaves the 25-year-old Supreme Court district map mostly the same, ...

After weeks of fiery debate, Louisiana lawmakers in the House and Senate advanced proposals to redraw their own legislative districts Monday without meaningfully increasing the number of majority ...

Louisiana must produce new state House and Senate districts within a “reasonable period of time” after a federal judge found they violated the Voting Rights Act. Baton Rouge-based U.S. District Judge ...

Louisiana lawmakers have returned to the Capitol amid mounting frustration to redesign political maps that a federal judge threw out for violating the Voting Rights Act.

A Louisiana legislative committee has killed two bills that would have added eight new majority Black districts to the state House and Senate. The author of the proposals, Louisiana Legislative ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The November 5, 2024, election has several seats up for grabs. One of those is the U.S. House District 5 (Louisiana) race. Voters may notice they are voting in a different ...

The shape of Louisiana's congressional districts will likely be decided in a federal court now that the Republican-led state Legislature has overridden Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards' veto of a ...

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers returned to the Capitol on Wednesday to redesign congressional maps that a federal judge threw out for violating the Voting Rights Act, resuming their work ...