Federal Judges Block Newly Drawn Louisiana Congressional Map
In a 2-to-1 decision, the panel sided with challengers who argued that the map that created a second Black majority district was an “impermissible racial gerrymander.” [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Redistricting and Reapportionment
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/us/louisiana-congressional-map-ruling.html