The Louisiana state legislature on Friday approved a new congressional map that includes two majority-Black districts after ... was approved by the state’s Senate on Wednesday and passed in ...

In Louisiana, where roughly a third of the population is Black, only one of the six congressional districts is majority-Black. The Senate-approved map — which is backed by Gov. Jeff Landry ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Senate voted 27-11 Wednesday to approve a congressional redistricting map that would provide two majority-minority districts and has the support of Gov.

Louisiana lawmakers ended a special session Saturday saying they were unable to agree on a new congressional map that includes a second majority Black district as ordered by a federal judge, prompting ...

A federal court judge has ruled that Louisiana ... District of Louisiana that argued the state needed more majority-Black districts. When the Legislature redrew the House and Senate maps ...

LOUISIANA, USA — These maps all passed committee Wednesday and will go up for discussion. All three mean different things for Southeast Louisiana. Lawmakers have to pass a map with two majority ...

(CN) — In the latest victory for Black voters in Louisiana ... maps — approved by a Republican-controlled Legislature using population numbers from the 2020 Census —designated 28 out of 105 House ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Senate voted 27-11 Wednesday to approve a congressional redistricting map that would provide two majority-minority districts and has the support of Gov.

After the trial, both sides - the state of Louisiana ... and Senate districts violate the federal Voting Rights Act. She orders that any elections scheduled under the current district maps are ...

The Supreme Court on Monday weighed whether a Louisiana congressional map that includes two majority-black districts for the first time in decades is a lawful effort to comply with the Voting ...

(AP) — The Louisiana Legislature passed a congressional map with a second majority-Black district on Friday ... Other Republicans on the state House and Senate floors echoed this concern.