Gov. Jeff Landry

Political experts say Fields' decision does not come as a shock after the state legislature redrew his district to heavily favor a Republican candidate.

Approximately 400 pieces of legislation have been signed into law during the session.

The House voted along party lines to approve the congressional map with one Democratic district on Thursday.

The congressional map with one less Democratic district will go before the House Governmental Affairs Committee Thursday morning.

In a “Red Alert” message, the incumbent senator claims “the Jeff Landry election process mess” has kept some from being able to cast their vote for him.

The petition must collect 500,000 signatures from Louisiana's 2.5 million active registered voters in the next 180 days.

At a press conference, lawmakers urged voters to still cast their ballots in the May 16 election despite news that the U.S. House races are not being counted.

Gov. Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the current congressional map is unconstitutional.

Lawmakers consider $47 billion budget for FY 2025-2026

Two years after Gov. Jeff Landry and state lawmakers voted to lengthen dozens of prison sentences for criminal convictions, the governor’s staff says state incarceration expenses are surging.