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Louisiana voting map amid national redistricting fight The United States Supreme Court ruled that Louisiana
Supreme Court [ruled](/news/2026/4/29/us-top-court-voids-louisiana-voting-map-amid-national-redistricting-fight) that a Congressional map in Louisiana, previously redrawn to include two Black majority districts, was unconstitutional. The ruling by the conservative-dominated panel represented a major blow to the 1965 Voting
supreme court](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/us-supreme-court) has ruled that Louisiana will have to redraw its congressional map, in a landmark voting
ruling split along ideological lines, the supreme court affirmed that Louisiana’s congressional maps violated the equal protection clause. Writing for the majority, Justice Samuel Alito held that section 2 of the Voting
map that pulled four districts into expected Democratic gains. Lawmakers in [Florida](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/florida) postponed earlier consideration of a mid-decade redistricting while waiting for a ruling on a US supreme court case – Louisiana
Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision along partisan lines, ruled that Louisiana's 2024 election map, which created a second majority-Black congressional district, was "an unconstitutional racial gerrymander." Although the court kept Section
map. Trump on Wednesday decried the Virginia vote as “rigged”, without providing any evidence to back up the claim. Meanwhile, a case pending before the US Supreme Court could beckon in another slate of redistricting
Louisiana congressional district Wednesday morning. Both developments will assist President Trump's national push to help the GOP in the midterm elections. With the Florida redistricting, the GOP likely gains an advantage