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R+17 [4] Louisiana's 5th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The 5th district encompasses rural northeastern Louisiana and much of central Louisiana, as well as the northern part of Louisiana's Florida parishes in southeastern Louisiana, taking in Monroe, Alexandria, Amite and Bogalusa.
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.
California's congressional districts since 2023. California is the most populous U.S. state; as a result, it has the most representation in the United States House of Representatives, with 52 Representatives. Each Representative represents one congressional district. Per the 2020 United States census, California lost a congressional seat which ...
Districts may sometimes retain the same boundaries, while changing their district numbers. The following is a complete list of the 435 current congressional districts for the House of Representatives, and over 200 obsolete districts, and the six current and one obsolete non-voting delegations.
Quentin Anthony Anderson, D-Baton Rouge; Cleo Fields, D-Baton Rouge; Elbert Guillory, R-Opelousas; Wilken Jones Jr., D-Opelousas; Peter Williams, D-Baton Rouge. More: Louisiana congressional ...
5th: Elected in 2002. Switched parties. August 9, 2004 – September 26, 2013 Republican: Switched parties and re-elected in 2004 as a Republican. Resigned to become Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs. A. Leonard Allen: January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1953 Democratic: 8th: Elected in 1936. Retired. James Benjamin Aswell ...
Louisiana state lawmakers approved a new congressional map on Friday, drawing a second majority-Black district to comply with a court order. A federal court had ruled in 2022 that Louisiana’s ...
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.