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A Black community in Louisiana faces a future without a champion in Congress

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Scotlandville, Louisiana Black community loses congressional representation after redistricting

The historically Black community of Scotlandville, Louisiana faces a future without dedicated representation in Congress following redistricting changes that affect Congressman Cleo Fields' district. The redistricting is part of broader changes affecting over 24 million potential voters across nine states ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Oct 4, 2026·4 sourcesCongressional representationRedistricting2026 midterm elections
Scotlandville, Louisiana Black community loses congressional representation after redistricting
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