New Black Majority Louisiana House Seat in Limbo

Cook Political Report: “Just when Democrats thought they could count on picking up new Black majority seats in Alabama and Louisiana, a three-judge federal panel threw a wrench in that math on Tuesday when it struck down the new congressional map Louisiana’s legislature passed in January to comply with Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.”

“Now, there’s considerable uncertainty over the lines the Pelican State will use for its elections in just six months.”