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Louisiana’s congressional map is currently under legal challenge, with a decision expected soon from the U.S. Supreme Court on whether it was drawn with racial or political influences.
Louisiana lawmakers are watching the end of the Supreme Court’s term closely for its opinion on a case that will either ...
When congressional maps were redrawn in 2021, South Carolina’s Republican leadership shifted Democrat voters out of ...
The South Carolina Supreme Court heard oral arguments over the 2022 congressional map, which plaintiffs argue 'dilutes' the ...
As the US Supreme Court winds down its term ahead of the summer break, there are a number of cases still to be decided.
The conservative Supreme Court has allowed states to ban transgender care for minors — a blockbuster decision that could have ...
The Supreme Court is in the homestretch of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency ...
The Supreme Court is in the homestretch of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency appeals of lower court orders seeking to slow President Donald Trump’s efforts ...
Voters tell WWL Louisiana that paper ballots ran out at polling sites in Algiers, Metairie, and New Orleans East.
In a couple of earlier posts, here and here, I explained the mix of politics and Voting Rights Act issues involved in the Louisiana v. Callais case. The specific issue is whether LA engaged in ...
The state said the map was also designed to protect Republican incumbents who represent Louisiana districts, such as House Speaker Mike Johnson and No. 2 House Republican Steve Scalise.
The plan adopted reconfigured Louisiana's 6th Congressional District to adhere to the district court's order and bring the map into compliance with the Voting Rights Act, state officials said.