By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -In deciding a major case examining the racial composition of electoral districts in ...

The Supreme Court is considering whether Louisiana's intentional creation of a second majority-Black district violates the ...

Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act is the primary way plaintiffs can challenge racially discriminatory election practices ...

Louisiana Solictor General Hashim Mooppan, in an exchange with Justice Sotomayor, expands on the question discussed by the ...

When the U.S. Supreme Court drilled down Wednesday on the issues surrounding Louisiana's Voting Rights case, the six ...

Residents of Black majority congressional district in Louisiana say they feel better represented with last year's election of ...

Black residents in a newly created Louisiana congressional district fear they could lose their representation under a case ...

A majority of the judges of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals have vacated a three-judge panel’s opinion that invalidated a ...

Democrats could lose up to 19 House seats if the provision known as Section 2 of the voting rights law is struck down.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday is set to revisit a congressional map case it first heard earlier this year that could ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments today in a Louisiana case that could have dramatic impacts on elections throughout ...