The third day of the Louisiana Congressional district map hearing, Callais et al. v Landry, began with final witnesses before closing arguments were presented.

Lawyers for Attorney General Jeff Landry and other Republican leaders have successfully delayed the timeframe for creating a new second majority-Black congressional district, after an appeals ...

Hearing of lawsuit over La.’s congressional map ends with no immediate ruling “If it is determined to be predominately based upon race, it will likely be struck down,” attorney says The trial of a ...

U.S. Rep. Garret Graves, R-Baton Rouge, speaks at a news conference on May 31, 2023. A state legislative proposal to redraw Louisiana's congressional districts put Graves' seat at risk.

The Louisiana Legislature approved a new U.S. congressional map Friday, Jan. 19, during a special session. The House voted 86-16 to pass the map, and the Senate approved it 27-11. Close ...

Fields previously served in Congress but declined to seek re-election in 1996 after two terms representing a district that ultimately was thrown out by the U.S. Supreme Court. Republican state Sen.

WASHINGTON – Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry asked the panel of three federal judges trying to settle on maps for this fall’s congressional elections to make up their minds ...

CBS News - Video. Fate of Louisiana congressional map unclear after Supreme Court hearing. Posted: March 24, 2025 | Last updated: March 24, 2025. The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a case ...

A federal court hearing has been set on a lawsuit seeking to overturn Louisiana's new congressional map that creates a second majority Black district. The hearing is set for April 8-9 in Louisiana ...

Louisiana’s New Congressional Map—With More Black Districts—Considered by U.S. Supreme Court. The U.S. Supreme Court will determine whether the new map will be officially implemented.

Lawyers for Attorney General Jeff Landry and other Republican leaders have successfully delayed the timeframe for creating a new second majority-Black congressional district, after an appeals ...