In January 2024, the state legislature approved a new map that included two Black-majority districts. Later that month, 12 Louisiana voters identifying themselves as "non-African American" filed a ...

The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority congressional districts in the ...

A lawyer for Louisiana told the justices that the state was a reluctant ... their snake-shaped district — a sign, Mr. Naifeh said, that the Legislature had created the map because of politics.

In January 2024, the state legislature approved a new map that included two Black-majority districts. Later that month, 12 Louisiana voters identifying themselves as “non-African American ...

US Supreme Court Wrestles With Louisiana Electoral Map With More Black-Majority Districts By John Kruzel ... drawn by its Republican-controlled state legislature with race as the primary ...