The 2024 election cycle was momentous for Black Louisianans — for the first time in nearly three decades, the state had two majority-Black districts.Though they make up a third of the state’s population,

Louisiana Republican Treasurer John Fleming believes Republican Governor Jeff Landry is orchestrating a Senate election scheme involving Julia Letlow

Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry is backing a change that would restrict political contributions by noncitizens and foreign entities toward ballot measures.

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson, who oversees the jail where 10 inmates escaped last week, announced Tuesday that she is suspending her reelection campaign, just hours after fielding tough questions from local leaders at a tense city council meeting.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has blamed George Soros for the escape of 10 New Orleans jail inmates, while Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson has suspended her reelection campaign and called the

(CN) — A coalition of civil and voting rights groups filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging a Louisiana law requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote.

Legislation to convert Louisiana’s insurance commissioner from an elected to an appointed office stalled on the state Senate floor Tuesday.

See how prisoners escaped from Orleans Parish Prison, where 5 of 10 the inmates were caught, and the charges against those still at-large.