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Louisiana Governor
Coverage of Louisiana Governor in the Nexus archive.
- Louisiana claims supreme court voting rights decision means it cannot carry out primaries with current electoral maps – live
Louisiana's governor and attorney general have postponed the 2026 midterm primaries following a Supreme Court ruling that weakened the Voting Rights Act, causing political and public concern. The decision has sparked criticism from Democrats, who argue it creates voter confusion and undermines electoral fairness.
- 10 injured in shooting at Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge, police say
Ten people were injured in a shooting at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge. Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry confirmed awareness of the active shooter scene at the mall.