The Biden administration had challenged a Republican-led redistricting plan that diluted the political power of minorities.

The state’s previous congressional district map was struck down for diluting the votes of Black voters. Now, some Louisiana ...

Last November, the new majority-Black 6th district voted in U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields. The district, in its previous, ...

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for ...

New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s decision to not seek reelection marks the latest bit of tough luck for Senate ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including more federal layoffs and ...

President ordered by judge to rehire thousands of workers DOGE fired - The Vice President sat down with Fox News’s Laura ...

The administration appears set to end federal oversight of police, including agencies that have committed systemic civil rights violations.

The shutdown ball is firmly in the Senate’s court. The spending package passed the House along party lines, with one sole ...

SEVERAL AMENDMENTS ARE ON THE BALLOT AT THE END OF THIS MONTH THAT YOU ARE EXPECTED TO KNOW. WDSU ANCHOR TRAVERS MACKEL IS IN THE STUDIO EXPLAINING THE AMENDMENTS FOR YOU. TRAVERS. MARCH 29TH IS ...

A Lafayette man has been arrested following a cyber investigation into election-related misinformation. Chun Ping "Eddie" Lau ...

A vote no on amendment 4 keeps the requirements to fill judicial vacancies as-is. A vote yes re-writes the timing requirements to fill empty judge seats. Click here to report a typo (please include ...