Garret Graves of Louisiana announced Friday that he will not seek reelection, ending months of uncertainty after a new congressional map made his ... s 6th Congressional District was redrawn ...

Garret Graves' exit has cleared the way for a new congressman to represent Louisiana's 6th District, although the ... Jeff Landry signed the new map into law in January. "I'm not sure who else ...

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

Monday's decision puts the spotlight back on an enforcement provision of the landmark Voting Rights Act, Section 2. While Louisiana's majority-Black District 6 will stand for Tuesday's election, the ...

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

The legislation, which still needs approval by the U.S. Senate, eliminates the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the ...

The decision, which came in the case Callais v. Landry, which was brought by non-Black voters against Secretary of State ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Political pundits across the country have their eye on Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District race.

But legislators instead opted to redraw the 6th District, presently held by Rep. Garret Graves of Baton Rouge. To do so, Republicans had to draw a map that complied with fewer traditional ...

Democrat Cleo Fields won the seat for Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District, the state’s new majority-Black district, ...

Voters face several U.S. House ballot decisions including in Louisiana's newly drawn majority-minority 6th District ...

NOW, IF YOU RECALL, FORMER CONGRESSMAN GARRET GRAVES HELD THE CONGRESSIONAL SEAT ... The AP reports that the GOP had resisted ...