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 ...
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 ...
U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar has represented a Detroit-based congressional seat since 2023 after emerging from a crowded primary for an open seat.
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 ...
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 ...
Louisiana has had two congressional maps blocked by lower ... majority white districts and one Democratic-leaning majority Black district in a state that is about one-third Black.