The Louisiana state legislature on Friday approved a new congressional map that includes two majority-Black districts after being ordered to do so by a federal court that found that the existing ...

The Republican-controlled Louisiana state Legislature passed a new congressional map Friday that creates a second Black-majority district in the state. The state House voted 86-16 and the state ...

The Supreme Court ordered further arguments over Louisiana's congressional map that created a second majority-Black district.

7 maps the Louisiana Legislature will consider for new congressional ... resident and voter demographics and more detailed maps of each district. SENATE BILL 1, ... Rep. Royce Duplessis, D-New ...

Louisiana’s state legislature passed a new congressional map Friday that will add a second Black-majority district while imperiling incumbent Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.). The updated ...

The Supreme Court will not decide right now whether Louisiana violated the Constitution when it enacted a congressional map ...

Louisiana's Republican-dominated Legislature passed a new congressional map Friday without adding a second majority-Black district, setting the stage for a possible veto from Democratic Gov. John ...

U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick gave the Louisiana Legislature a June 20 deadline to draw a new congressional map with a second Black district.

Under the new map, Louisiana's 2nd District, which encompasses much of New Orleans and surrounding areas, will have a Black population of about 53%.Democratic U.S. Rep. Troy Carter represents that ...

A federal New Orleans appeals court has given the Louisiana Legislature until Jan. 15, 2024 to draw a new congressional map that adds a second majority Black district, although it's unclear ...

A federal appeals court says the Louisiana legislature should get one last chance to revise its congressional district map before a constitutional challenge to the current plan moves forward. A ...

If the Louisiana Legislature wants to prevent a district court from changing its congressional map, it has until Jan. 15 to come up with a new redistricting plan, the 5th ...