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Cleo Fields

Democratic

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via: Baton Rouge Advocate

Cleo Fields seeks to join lawsuit over election suspension

U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields has asked a judge to join a lawsuit challenging Gov. Jeff Landry’s suspension of congressional primaries in the wake of a Supreme Court ruling declaring Louisiana’s

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via: The Boston Globe

Supreme Court weakens a landmark Civil Rights

In a 6-3 ruling, the court’s conservative majority found that the district, represented by Democrat Cleo Fields, relied too heavily on race.

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via: WBRZ

Garret Graves, Rep. Cleo Fields, Gov. Landry, others react to Supreme Court map decision

BATON ROUGE — The U.S. Supreme Court said Wednesday that a Louisiana congressional map featuring two majority-minority districts was unconstitutional because race was the driving factor behind its creation. The impact on the 2026 House races wasn't immediately apparent; early voting starts Saturday for the May 16 party primaries.

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via: Baton Rouge Advocate

Louisiana Democrats to attend State of the Union address

WASHINGTON — Louisiana’s two Democratic U.S. House members — Rep. Troy Carter Sr., of New Orleans, and Rep. Cleo Fields, of Baton Rouge — plan to sit stoically in the