Democrat Cleo Fields has won a Louisiana congressional race in a recently redrawn second majority-Black district ...

Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana's 6th Congressional District. 24/7 coverage of breaking news ...

The issue in front of the justices is whether the state relied too heavily on race in drawing a second majority Black ...

Louisiana has elected its second Black member of Congress for the first time in history and flipped the 6th Congressional ...

Jeff Landry, a Republican, had defended Louisiana’s congressional map as the state’s attorney general. Now, though, he urged lawmakers to pass a new map with another majority Black district at ...

NATCHITOCHES, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—Thousands of voters will have the chance to vote on a new representative for Congress in the newly formed Sixth Congressional District, which stretches from East ...

Louisiana has had two congressional maps blocked by lower ... white districts and one Democratic-leaning majority Black district in a state that is about one-third Black. Noting the size of ...

While the litigation was underway, the Supreme Court cleared the way for Louisiana to proceed with redrawing its congressional district lines, as Dick had ordered. A federal appeals court then set ...

Supreme Court Will Weigh in on New Mostly Black Louisiana Congressional District, After Election WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will take up a new redistricting case ...