Graves' District 6 was reconfigured to create the second majority-minority district. It now stretches from Shreveport, in ...
Democrat Cleo Fields has won Louisiana’s congressional race in a recently redrawn second majority-Black district, flipping a ...
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide the ongoing legal dispute over issues of race relating to Louisiana's ...
The Supreme Court ultimately upheld the Alabama ruling, prompting the creation of a new map with an additional district ...
This time Fields was the beneficiary of a new map that transformed the 6th District to a second majority Black district ...
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal over Louisiana’s more Democratic-friendly congressional districts, ...
In a critical election year, Democrats are looking to flip a once reliably Republican Louisiana congressional seat ...
The high court eventually affirmed the ruling from Alabama, which led to a new map and a second district that could elect a ...
Cleo Fields, a longtime Baton Rouge politician, won more than 50 percent of the vote in an open primary, negating the need ...
Monday's decision puts the spotlight back on an enforcement provision of the landmark Voting Rights Act, Section 2. While Louisiana's majority-Black District 6 will stand for Tuesday's election, the ...
The Supreme Court announced Monday it will decide whether Louisiana’s latest congressional map is unconstitutional.