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Despite complaints from Black lawmakers, a state House committee Friday approved a bill that would spell out new boundaries for Louisiana's top school board and retain two majority-minority districts.
Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will allow Louisiana to use for the 2024 elections a congressional map that includes a second district where the majority of voters are Black ...
A majority of the court appeared skeptical of a challenge to Louisiana’s voting map. The challengers had argued the state impermissibly ... could not only shift the boundaries of majority ...
ALBANY — The court-appointed expert tasked with crafting nonpartisan congressional and state Senate districts released a preliminary draft of new boundaries that could spell trouble for Democrats.
A federal trial to determine the future of Louisiana's new congressional map ... boundaries were gerrymandered solely based on race to create a second Black congressional district among the state ...
Three federal judges who threw out Louisiana's new congressional map asked the ... sued to block the boundaries. That left Louisiana without a congressional map and the state's U.S. House members ...
The three-judge panel blocked use of the state’s newly drawn congressional map in next year’s elections. A special master will be tapped to draw new districts for the state, the judges said.
Bonta’s document calls for the city to prepare a new map that complies with the federal Voting Rights Act and the state’s Fair Maps Act, which require that district boundaries be drawn to ...
Late last year, the state’s Republican ... not involved in the new map. A ProPublica examination of how that map was drawn — and who helped decide its new boundaries — reveals a much ...
Tyler Dunn, a spokesman for Kistner's campaign, added in a statement Tuesday that "the new map ... state's western border. Technically, it's the Legislature's job to draw new political boundaries ...