Republicans in the state are the latest to pursue a redistricting effort at Trump's urging to shore up the party's narrow U.S. House majority.

Secretary of State Nancy Landry reminds voters that early voting for the Nov. 15 Open General/Orleans Municipal Parochial ...

State Representative Julie Emerson of Lafayette is chair of the powerful Louisiana House Ways and Means Committee.

The Legislature faces tight deadlines this week to keep food assistance flowing to 17% of the state’s residents and to adjust ...

Emerson, who serves as the Louisiana House Ways & Means Committee chairman, challenges incumbent Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy. As a state lawmaker, she led the effort for the state’s $1 billion income ...

The Supreme Court began its new term on October 5. However, given the frequency of emergency orders, it hardly seemed like ...

The Supreme Court is considering a Louisiana redistricting case that could have a greater impact on U.S House of Representatives seats than the Texas and California “gerrymandering” manoeuvres ...

The Louisiana State Senate has passed two Republican-authored bills that could delay the state's spring primary elections ...

Louisiana’s current congressional map, passed in early 2024, is made up of six House seats, including two districts with a ...

Democrats continued to object, saying the plan could cause voter confusion and get the state in legal trouble.

On the second day of a special legislative session, the House and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced two bills that ...

Absent any action by the East Baton Rouge Parish school system, the parish's registrar of voters says that in fall 2026 ...