Record #6577
The Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling will eliminate at least one majority-minority congressional district in Louisiana
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Original quoteIt's weakening a key provision that is going to eliminate at least a seat here in Louisiana that was for a majority minority district, which would obviously end up yielding a Republican white man instead, almost certainly.
Quote begins at 00:59
Prediction time2026-04-29
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Episode published2026-04-29
FirmnessFirm
TopicLegal & Justice
Resolve by2026-11-03
Boldness70 · Bold
How the call settles
Louisiana's congressional map in effect for the November 2026 elections contains at least one fewer majority-Black district than before the ruling
Our reasoning
Pending. It will be judged only by this stored rule: Louisiana's congressional map in effect for the November 2026 elections contains at least one fewer majority-Black district than before the ruling Deadline or event: 2026-11-03.