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The U.S. state of Louisiana currently has six congressional districts.The state has had as many as eight districts; the eighth district was eliminated on January 9, 1993 after results of the 1990 census, and the seventh district was eliminated in 2013, following results of the 2010 census, largely because of people moving interstate after Hurricane Katrina hit the state.
2011 Louisiana State Senate election, District 21 [5] Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Bret Allain: 14,618 : 51.4 : Republican: Darrin Guidry 13,846 48.6 Total votes 28,464 : 100 : Republican gain from Democratic
The Louisiana State Legislature (French: Législature de l'État de Louisiane; [1] Spanish: Legislatura del Estado de Luisiana) is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is a bicameral body , comprising the lower house , the Louisiana House of Representatives with 105 representatives, and the upper house , the Louisiana State ...
The justices took up appeals of a decision by a panel of three federal judges that found that the map laying out Louisiana's six U.S. House of Representatives districts - with two Black-majority ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court restored a Louisiana electoral map that has two of the state's six congressional districts with Black-majority populations for use in the Nov. 5 ...
Louisiana's Legislature approved a new congressional map Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 that will add a second majority Black district by radically changing the 6th Congressional District boundaries.
The Louisiana House of Representatives (French: Chambre des Représentants de Louisiane; Spanish: Cámara de Representantes de Luisiana) is the lower house in the Louisiana State Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Louisiana. This chamber is composed of 105 representatives, each of whom represents approximately 42,500 people ...
Joe T. Cawthorn (1911–1967), state senator from 1940 to 1944 for DeSoto and Caddo parishes; Sherri Smith Cheek Buffington (born 1966), Louisiana State Senator; Joe Henry Cooper (1920–1980), Louisiana state representative; Kenny Ray Cox (born 1957), Louisiana state representative and former United States Army officer