On March 24, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in a landmark case that will decide if Louisiana’s new congressional ...

The Court decided an identical case two years ago. But every voting rights case that reaches this Court is dangerous.

Alabama AG Steve Marshall led an amicus brief arguing vote dilution claims are insufficient to justify so-called “racial ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments starting next Monday over the yearslong battle to draw a new congressional map for Louisiana, The Center Square reports.  The court will hear the combined ...

The state’s previous congressional district map was struck down for diluting the votes of Black voters. Now, some Louisiana ...

Conservatives have challenged the drawing of some Black-majority congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterms ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has previously ruled that race can be considered in redistricting as long as it does not predominate ...

Last November, the new majority-Black 6th district voted in U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields. The district, in its previous, ...

While research from the 1990s on minority-opportunity districts did not find consistent turnout effects, more recent analysis from 2016 takes advantage of larger datasets (like state voter ...