Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act is the primary way plaintiffs can challenge racially discriminatory election practices ...

The attorney representing Black voters in Louisiana is arguing to uphold Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act in case of congressional maps.

I have written about the dangers of the Court killing off or significantly weakening Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, via the surprise reargument in the Louisiana v. Callais case. If the Court ...

At first glance, the SG’s brief in Callais seems less radical than those of the appellees and of Louisiana. The latter argue that Section 2 is flatly unconstitutional, while the SG’s brief merely ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether Louisiana's intentional creation of a second majority-Black district violates ...

The justices have shown a willingness to chip away at the landmark civil rights legislation. A Louisiana case could unravel ...

The Supreme Court will convene on Wednesday to hear a legal battle over Louisiana's congressional map that could reverberate ...

Further limits on the use of race in drawing electoral districts could have a major impact on representation in Congress and ...

When the U.S. Supreme Court drilled down Wednesday on the issues surrounding Louisiana's Voting Rights case, the six ...

Now, the state will challenge Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, arguing that its race-conscious provisions “cannot be ...