A three-judge federal court in Louisiana stopped the state on Tuesday from using its new congressional map with two Black opportunity districts for any election, setting up a potential last-minute ...

In 2022, the Louisiana Legislature drew a new congressional map that included only one majority Black district. A group of Black Louisiana voters and civil rights organizations sued, arguing the map ...

The winding fight over Louisiana's congressional redistricting plan began in 2022, when Republican state lawmakers adopted a map consisting of five majority-White House districts and one majority ...

This article was originally published in Bolts Magazine. Conservative judges have chipped away at voting rights and put the ...

The state appealed. “Following a seven-day trial involving almost two dozen witnesses, the district court found that Louisiana’s House and Senate maps dilute the voting power of Black Louisianians and ...