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Louisiana's 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The district covers a backslash-shaped region stretching from Shreveport to the state capital of Baton Rouge, encompassing most of the majority-Black areas in between. The district is currently represented by Democrat Cleo Fields.
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.
Redistricted to the 5th district. January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1997 5th: Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1992. Redistricted to the 4th district. January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2009 4th: Redistricted from the 5th district and re-elected in 1996. Retired. Charles E. McKenzie: January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1947 Democratic ...
Louisiana voters will elect six members to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2025 fall ... Black majority voter-based 6th Congressional District race with boundaries stretching from Baton ...
The Congressional District 6 map, stretches from East Baton Rouge Parish through St. Landry, parts of Rapides, all of Natchitoches, half of DeSoto Parish, and a section of Caddo Parish.
CADDO PARISH, La. ()—As northwest Louisiana residents head to the polls during early voting, some may be surprised to see that they are in the new congressional district.The state’s newest and ...
Current U.S. representatives from Louisiana District Member (Residence) [2] Party Incumbent since CPVI (2022) [3] District map 1st: Steve Scalise : Republican May 3, 2008 R+22: 2nd: Troy Carter (New Orleans) Democratic May 11, 2021 D+16: 3rd: Clay Higgins : Republican January 3, 2017 R+22: 4th: Mike Johnson : Republican January 3, 2017 R+26: 5th
Baton Rouge state Sen. Cleo Fields is first out of the gate in the campaign for Louisiana's new majority Black 6th Congressional District, but others are also considering the race from the ...