BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - With many voters in new congressional districts, East Baton Rouge Parish Registrar of Voters, Steve Raborn, announced plans to prepare voters for the upcoming elections ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana has a new congressional ... leading to a political battle over the districts that has lasted for almost two years. A federal judge will need to sign off on ...

In a special session that began Monday, legislators will weigh several competing bills that would carve up the state's six congressional districts ... West Baton Rouge, parts of Ouachita ...

Although a third of Louisianians are Black, less than a third of state legislative districts have majority Black populations.

We’ll predominantly focus on congressional maps, but will share the occasional key update on conflicts over state legislative districts ... from Shreveport to Baton Rouge, giving rise to ...

when a federal district court in Baton Rouge issued the first decision in this long-running dispute. The judge, Shelly Dick, found the original map of Louisiana's six congressional districts that ...

At the center of the debate is Louisiana's congressional district map, which now includes a sixth district stretching from Shreveport, roughly 250 miles southeast, to Baton Rouge. The map was ...

Murrill said she wants to get the two Black majority district map approved ... Black populations diagonally across the state from Baton Rouge to Shreveport. And it left Baton Rouge-based Rep.

Following are the candidates running in each of Louisiana's six congressional districts. Quentin Anthony Anderson, D-Baton Rouge; Cleo Fields, D-Baton Rouge; Elbert Guillory, R-Opelousas ...

The congressional map provides politically safe districts for House Speaker Mike ... writer Sara Cline contributed to this report from Baton Rouge.

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.

That decision led to new districts in both states that sent two ... is a majority Black district that winds from Shreveport to Baton Rouge. Roberts described it as a “snake” that might violate ...