which found that the state's Black residents now totaled one-third of Louisiana's total population. The first redistricting map, which included just one district where Black voters held the ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether to uphold Louisiana's congressional map, which was used in the 2024 elections and features two majority-Black districts. Reuters reports that the court heard ...

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-majority congressional districts in the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is halfway to the next once-a-decade census, but the Supreme Court is still dealing with lawsuits that grew out of the last one.

The state's current map, which was used in the 2024 election ... who make up more than a third of the state's population. The layout of Louisiana's congressional districts could have potential ...

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 ...

In 2022, the Louisiana legislature adopted a congressional map that included only one majority-Black district among the six allotted to the state, though a third of the state’s population is Black. Th ...

Ever since Louisiana was ordered to create a second congressional district that accurately represents our state's Black voter population ... Louisiana's congressional district map, which now ...

At issue in the Louisiana case is a majority Black ... dominated legislature drew a new congressional map in 2022 to account for population shifts reflected in the 2020 Census.

It was not clear at oral arguments on Monday how the Supreme Court will rule on a challenge to Louisiana’s latest redistricting plan. The state and a group of Black voters ask the justices to ...

Black people comprise nearly a third of Louisiana’s population and generally support ... controlled legislature did not draw the map with race as the primary factor. The state said the map ...