The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a complex dispute over how Louisiana draws congressional maps that could affect the power of Black voters in the state and the balance of power in Congress.

The fight over how to draw the state’s six congressional districts has involved multiple stops in lower courts and the U.S. Supreme Court. Louisiana legislators originally drew a map that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will take up a new redistricting case involving Louisiana’s congressional map with two mostly Black districts. The court won’t hear ...

Democrat Cleo Fields Wins Re-Drawn Louisiana Congressional District, Flipping Red Seat Blue BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Democrat Cleo Fields has won Louisiana’s congressional race in a recently ...

But the district’s boundaries have recently been recrafted. In January state lawmakers passed Louisiana’s new congressional map with a second majority-Black district, marking a win for ...

Democrat Cleo Fields will serve Louisiana's new majority Black 6th Congressional District after securing 51% of the vote on Tuesday night. Fields avoided a runoff between Republican Elbert ...