Congressional seats are now back in the forefront of many people's minds as more states push to alter existing maps.

Louisiana's congressional map creating second majority-Black district faces Supreme Court review for potential illegal racial ...

Wednesday marked the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act being signed into law. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court started a timer on what some fear could be the demise of key provisions of the ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Louisiana Legislature's redrawn congressional map giving the state a second mostly Black district is being challenged by 12 self-described “non-African American ...

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for Louisiana to use a congressional map with a second majority Black district, a move that has implications for which party wins control of ...

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, CanadaLouisiana lawmakers pass new congressional map with second majority-Black district By: Sara Cline, The Associated Press Posted: 2:46 PM CST Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 ...

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

Trump kicked off a nationwide race to redraw congressional districts that could determine the balance of power in Congress ...

A lower court judge later extended the deadline to Jan. 30. The political tug-of-war and legal battle over Louisiana’s GOP-drawn congressional map has been going on for more than a year and a half.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Politics and race are both factors in a pending court challenge of Louisiana's new congressional maps. How much weight each carries is a major question before ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Louisiana Legislature's redrawn congressional map giving the state a second mostly Black district is being challenged by 12 self-described “non-African American ...

FILE - Gov. Jeff Landry speaks during the start of the special session in the House Chamber on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in Baton Rouge, La. The Louisiana Legislature's newly drawn congressional map ...