BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana has a new congressional map, with a second majority-Black district, after Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed it into law on Monday. The new map is a win for Black ...

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 ...

The new congressional redistricting plan aimed ... congressional map for the 2024 elections, "Louisiana has no congressional map." "Louisiana's impossible situation in this redistricting cycle ...

The Republican-controlled Louisiana state Legislature passed a new congressional map Friday that creates a second Black-majority district in the state. The state House voted 86-16 and the state ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether to uphold Louisiana's congressional map ... In January 2024, the state legislature approved a new map that included two Black-majority districts.

It argues the new map is unconstitutional ... Jeff Landry did not return a request for comment. Landry defended Louisiana’s old congressional map when he was attorney general but convened ...

In filings with the Supreme Court, Louisiana officials argue that the non-Black voters who challenged the new congressional map did not have the legal right to sue, a concept known as standing ...

A panel of three federal judges struck down Louisiana's new congressional lines on Tuesday, surprisingly throwing a last-minute twist into the 2024 congressional map. Earlier this year ...

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has set an early 2024 deadline for Louisiana lawmakers to produce a new congressional map, warning that failure to do so could result in the court ...

Louisiana is among the states who were wrangling over congressional districts after the U.S. Supreme Court in June ruled that Alabama had violated the Voting Rights Act. Under the new map ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will determine whether the new map will be officially implemented. The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether to uphold Louisiana’s congressional map, which was used in ...

The Louisiana state legislature on Friday approved a new congressional map that includes two majority-Black districts after being ordered to do so by a federal court that found that the existing ...