Supreme Court hears pivotal Louisiana election map case ahead of 2026 midterms
The case before the Supreme Court involves a state voting law that pits minority voter protections against the equal ...
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Effort to block second majority-Black district in Louisiana comes to Supreme Court
In 2022, the Louisiana legislature adopted a congressional map that included only one majority-Black district among the six ...
Supreme Court seems split on Louisiana voting map, majority-Black districts
Several conservative justices were skeptical that the Voting Rights Act’s attempts to redress past discrimination can coexist ...
Supreme Court explores Louisiana’s use of race in redistricting
The Supreme Court’s conservative justices aired concerns Monday about race in redistricting, in a case about Louisiana's ...
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Supreme Court weighs Louisiana redistricting case
The high court heard a similar case in Alabama in 2023, which led to a new map and a second district that could elect a Black ...
Supreme Court grapples with role of race in Louisiana election map dispute
The Supreme Court grappled with whether or not to send Louisiana legislators back to the drawing board in a high-stakes dispute over its congressional districts.
Louisiana’s New Congressional Map—With More Black Districts—Considered by U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether to uphold Louisiana's congressional map, which features two majority-Black ...
US Supreme Court to scrutinize Louisiana electoral map with more Black-majority districts
The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Monday to hear a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral ...
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The Supreme Court Just Put the Voting Rights Act in Its Crosshairs Again
On Monday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Louisiana v. Callais, an important battle over Black voters’ electoral power under Louisiana’s congressional map. In the lower courts ...