Louisiana’s Legislature has passed a new congressional map to give the GOP another seat - AP News

Louisiana’s Legislature has passed a new congressional map to give the GOP another seat  AP News

Louisiana Approves Map Eliminating a Majority-Black District

A Supreme Court court ruling last month rejected the state’s previous congressional map as an illegal racial gerrymander and set off a redistricting race across the South.

By Emily Cochrane

Louisiana Republicans pass new electoral map that guts majority-Black district

The GOP-friendly map approved by state lawmakers now goes to Republican governor who is expected to sign it Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Louisiana Republicans approved a new congressional map on Friday which would eliminate a majority-Black congressional district that was at the center of a landmark supreme court ruling gutting section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The new map reconfigures the state’s sixth congressional district, now represented by Cleo Fields, a Black ...

By Sam Levine

Louisiana lawmakers pass a congressional map to dismantle a majority-Black district

Louisiana's Republican lawmakers raced to eliminate one of two majority-Black congressional seats in the state after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the current map unconstitutional in a sweeping ruling.

By Sam Gringlas

Louisiana lawmakers pass congressional map favouring Republicans

Louisiana approves new congressional map eliminating a majority-Black district after an April Supreme Court ruling.

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Louisiana approves new US House map eliminating Democratic majority-black seat - The Straits Times

Louisiana approves new US House map eliminating Democratic majority-black seat  The Straits Times