Nov. 4 (UPI) --The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide the ongoing legal dispute over issues of race relating to ...

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal over Louisiana’s more Democratic-friendly congressional districts, though the case won’t impact this year’s election.

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take up a long-running redistricting dispute in Louisiana that could ...

This time Fields was the beneficiary of a new map that transformed the 6th District to a second majority Black district ...

The US Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case involving Louisiana's congressional district map with two Black-majority ...

Then Louisiana drew the current map in January with a second Black-majority district, which stretched from Baton Rouge to Shreveport. A different group of voters successfully challenged that map ...

At issue now is Louisiana’s new map, which the Legislature passed in January to avoid a court taking over the drawing of the lines. It includes a second majority-Black district. The new map came ...

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 districts - with two Black-majority ...

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 ...

Louisiana's redistricting plan first began in 2021, with legislature originally drawing a map with a single-majority Black district, despite the fact that one third of Louisiana's population is Black.

The Supreme Court ultimately upheld the Alabama ruling, prompting the creation of a new map with an additional district likely to elect a Black representative. The justices sent the Louisiana case ...

The Louisiana legislature then redrew its congressional map in January, creating two majority-Black districts, including one that stretched across the state from Shreveport to Baton Rouge.