Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 29, 2026 —

Louisiana Lawmakers Approve New Congressional Map

Louisiana lawmakers have approved a new congressional map for the state. The decision comes after a Supreme Court ruling that mandated changes to the district boundaries. The newly approved map alters one of the state’s majority-Black congressional districts.

The legislative action addresses requirements set forth by the Supreme Court, which had previously ruled on the existing district configurations. The specifics of how the majority-Black district is altered were not detailed in the provided summary. Further details on the impact and specific changes to the district’s composition are pending.

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