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District 1 is largely based in St. Tammany Parish in Greater New Orleans, stretching south to also include smaller parts of Orleans, Plaquemines, and St. Bernard Parishes. The uninhabited Chandeleur Islands are also located within the district. [2] The district overlaps with Louisiana's 1st and 2nd congressional districts, and with the 74th ...
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.
R+23 [ 3 ] Louisiana's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The district comprises land from the northern shore of Lake Pontchartrain south to the Mississippi River delta. It covers most of New Orleans ' suburbs, as well as a sliver of New Orleans itself. The district is currently represented by ...
1806–1811: 1 non-voting delegate. The first non-voting delegate took his seat on December 1, 1806, representing Orleans Territory's at-large congressional district. Congress. Delegate at-large. 9th (1805–1807) Daniel Clark. 10th (1807–1809) 11th (1809–1811) Julien de Lallande Poydras.
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 ...
Tensions were high as lawmakers debated redrawing maps for congressional and state Senate districts to reflect population changes in the 2020 Census.
Seat expired at the end of the 36th Congress due to Louisiana's succession. [a] Charles Boustany: January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2013 Republican: 7th: Elected in 2004. Redistricted to the 3rd district. January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2017 3rd: Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 2012. Retired to run for U.S. senator. John Breaux
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.