Louisiana legislature's new House, Senate maps shows changes in Acadiana
Of the 16 House districts currently in Acadiana, 13 are held by Republicans.
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Of the 16 House districts currently in Acadiana, 13 are held by Republicans.
Despite calls from civil rights groups to boost minority representation in the state legislature and in Congress, the Republican-controlled Louisiana Legislature wrapped up its redistricting session by approving maps that largely maintain the status quo.
The Louisiana House and Senate on Friday sent the final versions of their new political maps to Gov. John Bel Edwards.
Despite calls from civil rights groups to boost minority representation in the state legislature and in Congress, the Republican-controlled Louisiana Legislature wrapped up its redistricting session by approving maps that largely maintain the status quo.
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