Supreme Court Rehears Louisiana Voting Rights Case That Could Reshape Election Maps Nationwide
The Supreme Court is rehearing a landmark Louisiana redistricting case that legal analysts suggest could fundamentally alter the Voting Rights Act. According to court documents, the case centers on whether race can be considered when drawing electoral maps.
Supreme Court Revisits Louisiana Redistricting Case
The U.S. Supreme Court has taken the unusual step of rehearing arguments in a Louisiana redistricting case that sources indicate could determine the future of minority voting protections under the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The case, Louisiana v. Callais, centers on whether Louisiana lawmakers violated the Constitution when they created the state’s second majority-Black congressional district in 2024.