The Louisiana Senate offered little resistance Thursday to a proposed constitutional amendment that would empower legislators ...

Democrat Cleo Fields has won Louisiana’s congressional race in a recently redrawn second majority-Black district, flipping a ...

Fields, who has been serving in the state Legislature ... 6th District to a second majority Black district favoring Democrats ...

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

The Louisiana legislature then redrew its congressional map in January, creating two majority-Black districts, including one that stretched across the state from Shreveport to Baton Rouge.

Graves' District 6 was reconfigured to create the second majority-minority district. It now stretches from Shreveport, in ...

The Democratic Party was able to win the seat for the representative of Louisiana's 6th congressional district for the second ...

The Supreme Court ultimately upheld the Alabama ruling, prompting the creation of a new map with an additional district ...

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 ...

State Sen. Cleo Fields is expected to win Louisiana's 6th Congressional District race. At midnight Wednesday, Fields had 51% ...

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