Louisiana Democratic leaders to discuss suspension of congressional elections

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana Democratic leaders will be addressing the suspension of congressional elections in the state during a Monday afternoon press conference.

A joint press conference with leaders from the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus, House Democratic Caucus and Senate Democratic Caucus is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church in Baton Rouge.

Several lawsuits have been filed since Gov. Jeff Landry ordered U.S. House elections to be suspended after a Supreme Court ruling found the congressional map to be an “unconstitutional gerrymander.”…

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