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Nov 8, 2022 · Last updated: November 8, 2022. Every 10 years, states redraw the boundaries of their congressional districts to reflect new population counts from the census. Louisiana’s new map is similar to ...
May 15, 2024 · WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday paved the way for Louisiana to use a congressional map in this year's election that includes two majority-Black districts. The court granted emergency ...
Jul 19, 2022 · On June 28, the U.S. Supreme Court halted a lower court’s ruling that had struck down Louisiana’s new congressional map on the grounds that it was an illegal racial gerrymander. As a result, in the 2022 elections Louisiana will use the map passed by its Republican-controlled state legislature on Feb. 18, which preserved Louisiana’s old ...
Louisiana's congressional map. The first map adopted by Republican state lawmakers in 2022 consisted of five majority-White congressional districts and one majority-Black district, though roughly ...
Jun 26, 2023 · “And like the Alabama ruling, it doesn’t explain why the court nevertheless had issued emergency relief to allow Louisiana to use its unlawful maps during the 2022 midterm cycle,” Vladeck added.
Jun 28, 2022 · The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a congressional map in Louisiana to remain in place for the next election, freezing a lower court ruling that said the map likely violates the Voting Rights ...
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May 15, 2024 · The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals gave lawmakers in Louisiana a deadline of early 2024 to draw a new map or face the possibility of a court-imposed map. New Gov. Jeff Landry, a Republican, had defended Louisiana’s congressional map as attorney general. Now, though, he urged lawmakers to pass a new map with another majority Black district ...
