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The U.S. Supreme Court is due to rule on Friday in a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an ...
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Louisiana state lawmakers approved a new congressional map on Friday, drawing a second majority-Black district to comply with a court order. A federal court had ruled in 2022 that Louisiana’s ...
“As I have said all along, Louisiana can and should have a congressional map that represents our voting population, which is one-third Black.” “This is about simple math, basic fairness, and ...
20th, 432. now a new deadline for louisiana lawmakers to redraw our state’s congressional map since a federal judge says the current one violates the voting rights act within a two week with a ...
Supreme Court lets Louisiana use new congressional map in upcoming election 02:12. Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will allow Louisiana to use for the 2024 elections a ...
UPDATE 4:40 p.m. Eastern, Jan. 19: Louisiana lawmakers passed a new congressional map Friday that included a second majority-Black district. The legislation — Senate Bill 8 — now heads to ...
BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Legislature has until Jan. 15 to enact a new congressional map after a lower court last year ruled that the current political boundaries dilute the power of the ...
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 ...
(CN) — Louisiana officials asked the Fifth Circuit Tuesday to overturn a lower court finding that the state's congressional map illegally dilutes the Black vote and must be redrawn. In 2022, the ...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday brought Louisiana one step closer to having a second majority-Black congressional district -- a move that would mark a dramatic reversal of fortunes for ...
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority congressional districts ...