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Louisiana House
Coverage of Louisiana House in the Nexus archive.
- Louisiana legislature passes new GOP-favored map after Supreme Court ruling
The Louisiana legislature passed a new GOP-favored House map that eliminates one of the state’s Black-majority congressional districts following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that declared the previous map unconstitutional. The Senate had previously approved new congressional lines, but the House had initially delayed action.
- Louisiana Approves Map Eliminating a Majority-Black District
Louisiana approved a redistricting map that eliminates a majority-Black congressional district in response to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling. State Representative Edmond Jordan spoke with lawmakers before a Louisiana House vote on the plan.