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POLITICSApr 30 · 15:34 UTCAXIOSCarlie Kollath Wells

Louisiana halts House elections after Supreme Court map ruling

Louisiana suspended its House elections after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the state's congressional map unconstitutional for racial gerrymandering. Gov. Jeff Landry declared an 'electoral emergency' to delay primaries, allowing lawmakers to redraw districts, which could reduce majority-Black districts currently represented by Black Democrats.

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