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‘Mom’ legislators see their numbers, influence grow but barriers to elected office remain
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 58 minutes agoFor the second time while serving in the Nevada Legislature, Senate Majority Leader Nicole...
Fate of Louisiana congressional districts for fall election up to U.S. Supreme Court
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSupreme Court for answers on boundaries for the state’s congressional districts. On Tuesday, a panel...
Louisiana Court Blocks Congressional Map That Fixed Racial Discrimination Against Black Voters After...
Atlanta Black Star· 3 days agoA federal court recently blocked Louisiana’s new congressional map, overturning the state’s second majority-Black district and potentially favoring Republicans in upcoming ...
Louisiana congressional map debate appears headed to SCOTUS this week
KSLA-TV Shreveport· 6 days agoLouisiana’s attorney general is speaking out as the debate over the state’s latest congressional map...
La. Attorney General says congressional redistricting could potentially face Supreme Court
KALB Alexandria· 6 days agoSenate Bill 8, written by Senator Glen Womack (R) of District 32, proposes redistricting Louisiana’s...
With congressional map in limbo, AG Murrill’s fallback plan keeps five white districts
KTBS Shreveport· 6 days agoAttorney General Liz Murrill said she would prefer to implement a Louisiana congressional map...
Though noncitizens can vote in few local elections, GOP goes big to make it illegal
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPreventing people who are not United States citizens from casting a ballot has reemerged as a focal...
Unconstitutional definition of marriage likely to remain in Louisiana constitution despite rewrite
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRepublican lawmakers plan to leave in a section of the Louisiana constitution that defines marriage...
Noncitizen voting is rare. Republicans are focusing on it anyway. | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 8 hours agoHouse Speaker Mike Johnson warned at the Capitol this week that non-U.S. citizens voting in the...
Democrats hope abortion issue will offset doubts about Biden in Michigan
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTwo women campaigning for President Joe Biden after facing medical emergencies because of abortion...