Congressman Troy Carter Calls for Special Session to Create a Second Majority-Minority Congressional District  

NEW ORLEANS, L.A. – In response to today’s federal court ruling, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. released the following statement:

“It’s not too late for the legislature to do the right thing.

“Now that the Congressional maps have been thrown out by a federal court, I am calling on Governor Edwards to call a special session to redraw maps that create a second majority-minority district and protect our sacred right to vote!”

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