House Republicans hold 220 of the chamber’s 435 seats. When three vacancies are filled in heavily blue-leaning districts, ...

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

The 2024 election cycle was momentous for Black Louisianans — for the first time in nearly three decades, the state had two ...

Nebraska politicians are still reeling from Omaha's mayoral election Tuesday night, where three-term GOP incumbent Jean ...

East Baton Rouge and Livingston parishes. The sprawling 5th District includes all or parts of 21 parishes, more than any other of Louisiana's six congressional districts. Despite the radical ...

The 6th Congressional District winds from Shreveport to Baton Rouge, giving Louisiana two predominantly Black congressional districts for the first time. “This is a final fight for fair lines in the ...

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 ...

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 ...