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The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral ...
A redistricting battle over Louisiana's congressional map has spanned years and been before the Supreme Court twice already.
The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday over a challenge to Louisiana's recently redrawn voting map and its two Black-majority districts. Plaintiffs claimed that the map violates Section 2 ...
Black people comprise nearly a third of Louisiana's population. The Supreme Court restored the map for use in the 2024 election. Democratic former President Joe Biden's administration had largely ...
At issue in the Louisiana case is a majority Black district that ... The state’s Republican-dominated legislature drew a new ...
Louisiana’s current map was adopted after a federal court ... is warranted in part because at least a third of the state’s population is black, and therefore the state’s black residents ...
Although Black residents make up roughly a third of Louisiana’s population, the state had just one Black lawmaker ... leave Fields in power – or it could force a redrawing of the maps before the 2026 ...
Louisiana’s current map was adopted after a federal court ruled its original ... district argue it is warranted in part because at least a third of the state's population is black, and therefore the ...
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.
Although Black residents make up roughly a third of Louisiana’s population, the state had just ... or it could force a redrawing of the maps before the 2026 election. The Biden administration ...