Cleo Fields, a longtime Baton Rouge politician, won more than 50 percent of the vote in an open primary, negating the need for a runoff. By Emily Cochrane Emily Cochrane covers the American South ...

Democrat Cleo Fields has won a Louisiana congressional race in a recently redrawn second majority-Black district BATON ROUGE, La. -- Democrat Cleo Fields has won Louisiana’s congressional race ...

A familiar face will represent the majority Black Louisiana district in Louisiana and voters approved an amendment aiming to restore the state's evaporating coast following Tuesday's elections.

A familiar face will represent the majority Black Louisiana district in Louisiana and voters approved an amendment aiming to restore the state's evaporating coast following Tuesday's elections. Here's ...

Democrat Cleo Fields Wins Re-Drawn Louisiana Congressional District, Flipping Red Seat Blue BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Democrat Cleo Fields has won Louisiana’s congressional race in a recently ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Democrat Cleo Fields has won Louisiana’s congressional race in a recently redrawn second majority-Black district, flipping a once reliably Republican seat blue. His win ...

Cleo Fields won Louisiana's 6th Congressional District race. At midnight Wednesday, Fields had 51% of the vote against fellow Democrat Quinten Anderson and former Opelousas Sen. Elbert Guillory ...

The high court eventually affirmed the ruling from Alabama, which led to a new map and a second district that could elect a Black lawmaker. The justices returned the Louisiana case to federal ...

(AP) — Democrat Cleo Fields has won Louisiana’s congressional race in a recently redrawn second majority-Black district, flipping a once reliably Republican seat blue. Fields’ win means ...

The US Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case involving Louisiana’s congressional district map with two Black-majority districts in the six-district state, according to an order issued Monday.