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In Landmark Case, Louisiana Asks SCOTUS To Put The Kibosh On Race-Based Redistricting, by Shawn Fleetwood – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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By Shawn Fleetwood, The Federalist, August 29, 2025

Shawn Fleetwood is a staff writer for The Federalist and a graduate of the University of Mary Washington. He previously served as a state content writer for Convention of States Action and his work has been featured in numerous outlets, including RealClearPolitics, RealClearHealth, and Conservative Review. Follow him on Twitter @ShawnFleetwood

 

‘Race-based redistricting in the name of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) should be no exception’ to the notion that the Constitution is ‘color blind.’

Author Shawn Fleetwood profileIn a landmark case before the U.S. Supreme Court, the state of Louisiana has asked the justices to definitively declare the consideration of race in the redistricting process to be unconstitutional.

“Our Constitution prohibits the sorting of Americans into voting districts based on their skin color — and Louisiana wants no part of that abhorrent system,” Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill said in a Wednesday statement.

The Pelican State’s request was included in a Wednesday brief responding to an Aug. 1 order from the high court in the case known as Louisiana v. Callais. Centered on Louisiana’s most recent congressional map (S.B. 8), the justices instructed the parties in the case to address the question of whether “the State’s intentional creation of a second majority-minority congressional district violates the Fourteenth or Fifteenth Amendments to the U. S. Constitution.” …

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