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Louisiana congressional map fight tests Supreme Court’s racial gerrymandering rules

By Rachel Schilke
Published October 10, 2023 3:31pm ET
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Louisiana congressional map fight tests Supreme Court’s racial gerrymandering rules
Louisiana is the latest battleground over contested congressional maps that some groups argue need additional majority-minority districts to match the state’s demographics. The United States Supreme Court‘s ruling on Alabama‘s congressional map opened up the floodgates for similar fights over maps critics of the additional districts claim amount to racial gerrymandering. The Fifth Circuit Court […]

Louisiana is the latest battleground over contested congressional maps that some groups argue need additional majority-minority districts to match the state’s demographics.

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