"Louisiana Congressional Candidate Sues Governor to Save Primary Elections Amid Gerrymandering Ruling A contentious battle is unfolding in Louisiana's congressional elections after the state's second majority-Black district was deemed an unconstitutional gerrymander by the Supreme Court. Democratic congressional candidate Lindsay Garcia has filed a lawsuit against Republican Governor Jeff Landry, seeking to block the suspension of the state's House primary elections. Garcia and voter Eugene Collins argue that the elections are already underway, and suspending them would disenfranchise thousands of voters. The lawsuit raises questions about the balance of power in Louisiana's electoral process and the impact of the Supreme Court's ruling on the state's voting landscape."
Louisiana congressional candidate Lindsay Garcia (D) on Thursday sued Gov. Jeff Landry (R) to block the suspension of the state's House primary elections after the Supreme Court ruled that the state's second majority-Black congressional district was an unconstitutional gerrymander. Garcia and voter Eugene Collins argue in their lawsuit that the elections were already in progress...
