politics
April 30, 2026
Louisiana suspends primary elections after Supreme Court strikes down map
Gov. Jeff Landry (R-LA) suspended Louisiana’s primary elections, scheduled for May 16, on Thursday following a Supreme Court ruling that struck down the state’s 2024 congressional map.
TL;DR
- Louisiana's primary elections scheduled for May 16 have been suspended.
- Governor Jeff Landry issued the suspension order.
- The decision follows a Supreme Court ruling that struck down the state's 2024 congressional map.
- The suspension is a direct consequence of the legal challenge to the map.
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