The Democratic Party was able to win the seat for the representative of Louisiana's 6th congressional district for the second ...

Cleo Fields, a longtime Baton Rouge politician, won more than 50 percent of the vote in an open primary, negating the need ...

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral ...

The case, which will not affect this election cycle, involves a legal fight over how the state draws its voting maps and ...

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

The Supreme Court ultimately upheld the Alabama ruling, prompting the creation of a new map with an additional district ...

Voters face several U.S. House ballot decisions including in Louisiana's newly drawn majority-minority 6th District ...

The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map ...

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 ...

The justices took up appeals of a decision by a panel of three federal judges that found that the map laying out Louisiana's six U.S. House of Representatives ... district in the state unlawfully ...

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 ...