When Shomari Figures took the oath of office last January, a first occurred in Alabama’s 205-year history: two Black ...

A state lawmaker behind the effort to move back Louisiana’s election calendar next year says legal experts have told him ...

The Louisiana Supreme Court reversed a dismissal of the state's appeal in the resentencing of Dale Craig, who was convicted ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana lawmakers are back in Baton Rouge this week for a special session all about elections. Lawmakers ...

The Louisiana Supreme Court sent a high-profile case back to the lower courts Friday in a 6-1 ruling that could determine ...

Will Crain, an associate justice on the Louisiana Supreme Court, was nominated Monday by President Donald Trump to be a ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether Louisiana's intentional creation of a second majority-Black district violates ...

For decades courts have used section two to protect the voting power of racial minorities when legislatures draw ...

There is little information in court filings about the dozen plaintiffs who challenged the state’s voting map as an illegal ...

The Supreme Court will convene on Wednesday to hear a legal battle over Louisiana's congressional map that could reverberate ...

The justices have shown a willingness to chip away at the landmark civil rights legislation. A Louisiana case could unravel ...