READ: Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act in Louisiana v. Callais
By Kwadington
Published on April 29, 2026.
The Supreme Court has ruled that Louisiana's congressional map will not allow for the addition of a second majority-Black district to occur. The decision was part of a larger effort by conservatives to weaken a key provision of the 1965 law. The court's decision leaves the question about the future of the law.