Lawmakers propose legislative redistricting to align with updated precinct maps

(The Center Square) — Louisiana lawmakers are advancing a pair of redistricting bills to realign state legislative districts with newly updated voting precincts ahead of the 2027 elections, using population data from the 2020 U.S. Census.House Bill 488, authored by Rep. Edmond Jordan, D-Baton Rouge, and its Senate counterpart (SB487) would redraw all 105 House districts and 39 Senate d...

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