PoliticalImpose administrative sanctions2026-05-14🇺🇸

Louisiana GOP lawmakers advance new congressional map for elections

source: Louisiana Senate and Government Affairs Committee -> target: one of two majority-Black congressional voting districts

On 2026-05-14, the Louisiana Senate and Government Affairs Committee voted 4-3 along party lines to advance a GOP-led congressional redistricting bill. The proposal would eliminate one of two majority-Black congressional voting districts in Louisiana and could give Republicans a five-to-one U.S. House map, according to the article.

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Baton RougeLouisianaNorth AmericaUnited StatesNorth America30.451, -91.187
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