Piper Hutchinson
Reporter, Louisiana IlluminatorPiper Hutchinson is a reporter for the Louisiana Illuminator. Louisiana Illuminator is part of States Newsroom, the nation’s largest state-focused nonprofit news organization.
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After the vote, Louisiana Sen. Royce Duplessis remarked “We are setting our state and our country back more than six decades.” After the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on April 29, several other southern states also began new gerrymandering efforts ahead of the midterms.
