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Louisiana has delayed the U.S. House elections, including the LA-05 race, after a court ruling on the state’s congressional map. Lawsuits are seeking to block the postponement, citing absentee voting already underway, while state officials defend the delay and plan to redraw districts. LA-05 is also an open seat, and its boundaries could change under a new map. The delay and active litigation increase uncertainty around timing, district lines, and the candidate field, which can make party-of-winner odds less stable. No result or clear party advantage is reported in these updates.
Louisiana officials said the primary election scheduled for May 16 will still be held, but votes for six congressional races will not count.
Louisiana’s decision to postpone its elections for the U.S. House after the Supreme Court’s Callais ruling is already drawing challenges in court.
By Tierney Sneed, Fredreka Schouten, John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — A day after the Supreme Court further gutted the Voting Rights Act, Republican-led states are eying changes to boost the GOP’s gerrymandering effort at the expense of voters of color, while voting rights groups are trying to limit the impact of the ruling on this
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and plans to postpone elections for the U.S. House after the Supreme Court ruled the current voting map unconstitutional.
BATON ROUGE - A lawsuit was filed against Governor Jeff Landry, Attorney General Liz Murrill and Secretary of State Nancy Landry following the suspension of next month's U.S. House primary elections.
After a lawsuit was filed Thursday challenging Louisiana leaders' decision to postpone the May 16 U.S. House primary elections, Attorney General Liz Murrill responded by defending the delay.
BATON ROUGE — Multiple lawsuits have been filed in state and federal court challenging Gov. Jeff Landry's executive order suspending Louisiana's May 16 congressional primary elections after thousands of voters had already cast ballots.
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry’s decision has set off a scramble among local election heads, GOP state legislators and candidates on both sides of the aisle.
Massachusetts representatives say the 6-3 ruling could let Republican-led states eliminate Black and Latino electoral districts, allowing them to stay in power.
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