Florida’s new congressional maps will remain in place for this year’s elections after a judge declined to block the districts ahead of upcoming primary election

Republican lawmakers in Louisiana are poised to eliminate a majority-Black congressional district in response to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling

On a largely party-lines 66-36 vote, the House approved Senate Bill 121 by Sen. Jay Morris, R-West Monroe, which keeps only a single majority-Black district among Louisiana’s six U.S. House seats.