Democrat Cleo Fields has won a Louisiana congressional race in a recently redrawn second majority-Black district. That flips ...

Cleo Fields, a longtime Baton Rouge politician, won more than 50 percent of the vote in an open primary, negating the need ...

Noting the size of the state’s Black population, civil rights advocates challenged the map in a Baton Rouge-based federal ...

In a legislative session devoted mostly to tax policy, Louisiana lawmakers are taking steps to empower themselves to set up ...

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal over Louisiana’s more Democratic-friendly congressional districts, ...

In a critical election year, Democrats are looking to flip a once reliably Republican Louisiana congressional seat, where ...

The Supreme Court announced Monday it will take up the fight over Louisiana’s congressional map, which has erupted into a ...

The winding fight over Louisiana's congressional redistricting plan began in 2022, when Republican state lawmakers adopted a map consisting of five majority-White House districts and one majority ...

Since then, the 61-year-old state Senator has been a fixture ... In addition to the race in the 6th District, all five Louisiana congressional incumbents were reelected to another term ...

state Sen. Cleo Fields, D-Baton Rouge, won the race to represent Louisiana's 6th Congressional District in Washington. He ...