Louisiana governor prepares to suspend House primaries after court ruling  —  Gov. Jeff Landry (R) told Republican House candidates he plans to suspend the May 16 primary elections so lawmakers can redraw the congressional map.  —  Summary  —  Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) …

Supreme Court limits Voting Rights Act … Liberal groups had feared the court would fully gut the law, allowing red states to redraw maps nationwide and effectively lock in GOP control of Congress.  Republicans, meanwhile, believe that considering race in drawing congressional districts is discriminatory and unconstitutional.

Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, boosting Republican chances  —  The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down Louisiana's second majority Black congressional district in a decision that could open the door for Republican-led states to eliminate Black …

Voters Can Be Disenfranchised Now  —  Just say it's because they're Democrats.  —  For the conservative editor and columnist James Jackson Kilpatrick, the Supreme Court decision outlawing school segregation was an atrocity.  Brown v. Board of Education, he wrote in the 1950s, was a …

SCOTUS Drops The Other Shoe on the Voting Rights Act  —  Today's decision renders Section 2 [of the Voting Rights Act] all but a dead letter....The decision here is about Louisiana's District 6.  But so too...about the many other districts, particularly in the South, that in the last half-century …

Breaking: On 6-3 Party Line Vote, Supreme Court Drastically Weakens Voting Rights Act in Callais Case to Make It Much Harder for Minority Plaintiffs to Get Fair Representation in Redistricting  —  On a 6-3 vote, with all Republican appointees in favor and all Democratic appointees opposed …