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

Then-Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat, vetoed the map, but the majority-Republican Legislature overrode him, leading to a court challenge. In June 2022, Baton Rouge-based U.S. District Judge ...

Letlow, who is heavily favored to win re-election, is running without the sharp-edged political rhetoric of many colleagues.

Graves' District 6 was reconfigured to create the second majority-minority district. It now stretches from Shreveport, in ...

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

Cleo Fields, D-Baton Rouge, won the race to represent Louisiana's 6th Congressional ... At some point after he begins working ...

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal over Louisiana’s more Democratic-friendly congressional districts, ...

There’s a new congressional district in Louisiana that could help shape the balance of power in Washington this year. The ...

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

The Congressional District 6 map, stretches from East Baton Rouge Parish through St. Landry, parts of Rapides, all of ...

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

WE’RE LIVE IN BATON ROUGE TONIGHT. JONAH GILMORE ... The AP reports that the GOP had resisted drawing another minority ...