District maps for seats in the Louisiana Legislature violate the federal Voting Rights Act, a panel of judges on the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled. Their decision upholds a lower court ruling that found the boundaries discriminated against ...

WASHINGTON, June 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Friday to rule in a dispute involving a Louisiana electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority congressional districts in the state, with the justices ordering the case to be ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The U.S. Supreme Court did not take action in the fight over Louisiana’s congressional map Friday. Instead, the justices announced Friday that they’ll hear additional arguments in the case during their next term. Associate ...

Judges for the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Louisiana's request to allow it to enforce its long-stalled congressional redistricting map, delivering a near-term blow to Republicans in the state by ruling that it amounts to an unconstitutional ...

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case challenging Louisiana's congressional redistricting map, which includes two majority-Black districts. The case has drawn attention nationwide and