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Lawmakers move election in anticipation of Supreme Court ruling

(The Center Square) — Louisiana voters will head to the polls a month later than scheduled next year, the result of the Republican-led state legislature fast-tracking a series of bills in anticipation of the Supreme Court allowing them to redraw congressional districts.

The April 2026 primary will be moved to May, and the May runoff to June. Candidate qualifying shifts from mid-January to mid-Febru…

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