Fields: Vote the Entire Ballot Even Though House Elections Were Suspended

Fields: Vote entire ballot even though Landry has suspended House elections - American Press

By Kylah Babin and Sheridan White | LSU Manship School News Service U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields told the Baton Rouge Press Club Monday that Louisiana voters should vote as normal in elections for the U.S. House of Representatives even though Gov. Jeff Landry suspended voting in those races in the wake of a recent Supreme Court ruling that the state’s congressional districts were unconstitutional due to racial gerrymandering. “At the end of the day, th…

Fields: Vote the entire ballot even though House elections were suspended

BATON ROUGE U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields told the Baton Rouge Press Club Monday that Louisiana voters should vote as normal in elections for the U.S. House of Representatives even though Gov. Jeff Landry suspended voting in those races in the wake of a recent Supreme Court ruling that the states congressional districts were unconstitutional due to racial gerrymandering.At the end of the day, the Supreme Court did not say, Halt the election, nor should …

Voting rights groups sue as Louisiana suspends congressional primaries

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