La. Gov. Edwards: It's Too Early to Cancel the Special Session to Redraw Congressional Maps That are Fair to Black Voters
June 11, 2022
June 11, 2022
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, June 11 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news and letter:
Gov. John Bel Edwards sent a letter to the Senate President and Speaker of the House explaining why it is premature to cancel the Extraordinary Session of the Louisiana Legislature set to begin June 15, 2022, which the Governor called after the Middle District Court ruled that the maps of Louisiana's congressional districts drawn by Republicans in the legislature violate . . .
Gov. John Bel Edwards sent a letter to the Senate President and Speaker of the House explaining why it is premature to cancel the Extraordinary Session of the Louisiana Legislature set to begin June 15, 2022, which the Governor called after the Middle District Court ruled that the maps of Louisiana's congressional districts drawn by Republicans in the legislature violate . . .