Noting the size of the state’s Black population, civil rights advocates challenged the map in a Baton Rouge-based federal ...

Louisiana voters flip House seat to Democrats in new majority Black 6th Congressional District that includes Shreveport and ...

U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar has represented a Detroit-based congressional seat since 2023 after emerging from a crowded primary for an open seat.

Jeff Landry, a Republican, had defended Louisiana’s congressional map as the state’s attorney general. Now, though, he urged lawmakers to pass a new map with another majority Black district at ...

Black voters and civil rights groups successfully ... to draw a new map that included an additional majority-Black congressional district. While the litigation was underway, the Supreme Court ...

on Tuesday won election to Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District, which was redrawn by a federal court to give Black voters a greater voice in selecting their representative. Figures, a Democrat ...

Jeff Landry, a Republican, had defended Louisiana’s congressional map as the state’s attorney general. Now, though, he urged lawmakers to pass a new map with another majority Black district at ...