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The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday on whether Louisiana lawmakers can use race as a factor when drawing congressional maps, a closely watched case that could impact voters nationwide in the ...
That initial map from the GOP-led legislature had one majority-Black district. African-Americans make up nearly one-third of Louisiana's population. The judge blocked the state from conducting ...
LOUISIANA, USA — Voters in Louisiana chose between former President Donald J. Trump (R) and the current Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris (D). The state has eight Electoral ...
A decision is expected by summer. The case began in 2022, when the Louisiana legislature redrew the state’s congressional districts map with one majority Black congressional district that ...
A majority of the court appeared skeptical of a challenge to Louisiana’s voting map. The challengers had argued the state impermissibly relied on race to draw its map. By Abbie VanSickle ...
"We'd rather not be back at this podium defending a new map this fall," Louisiana Solicitor General Benjamin Aguinaga told the justices on Monday. Aguinaga said the state was happy with the ...
WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of Black ...