The Louisiana Senate offered little resistance Thursday to a proposed constitutional amendment that would empower legislators ...

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

Graves' District 6 was reconfigured to create the second majority-minority district. It now stretches from Shreveport, in ...

Noting the size of the state’s Black population, civil rights advocates challenged the map in a Baton Rouge-based federal ...

Louisiana voters flip House seat to Democrats in new majority Black 6th Congressional District that includes Shreveport and ...

State Sen. Cleo Fields is expected to win Louisiana's 6th Congressional District race. At midnight Wednesday, Fields had 51% ...

The winding fight over Louisiana's congressional redistricting plan began in 2022, when Republican state lawmakers adopted a map consisting of five majority-White House districts and one majority ...

Since then, the 61-year-old state Senator has been a fixture ... In addition to the race in the 6th District, all five Louisiana congressional incumbents were reelected to another term ...

In Louisiana, voters will cast ballots for the six congressional district races in the state. The winning candidates of these races will then serve as the administrative representative in their ...

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 ...