Congressman Carter Statement on Louisiana’s Congressional Maps
American voters should have a meaningful opportunity to elect candidates of their choosing. “While the Supreme Court
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American voters should have a meaningful opportunity to elect candidates of their choosing. “While the Supreme Court
preserving the opportunity for African American voters to elect candidates of their choosing. “As this process moves forward
deserve. They told us that in the last election cycle, and they say it all the time, every … that. And it matters who's in charge. Elections have consequences, and if you have elected officials, legislatures
focused on ending the suspension of an ongoing election and the active voter disenfranchisement taking place
VOTE! Despite the suspension of the U.S. House elections, I am still encouraging voters
released the following statement: “Calvin Duncan was duly elected by New Orleans residents. He should assume office … fulfill the role he was elected to serve in. “This is a sham and clear attempt to undermine
reality that minority candidates are rarely, if ever, elected from districts where they are not the majority, underscoring
voters in our state will be able to elect candidates of their choice. “Approximately one-third of Louisiana
opportunity for all. Over nearly five decades in elected office, he never lost sight
stand with Calvin Duncan, who was duly elected by the people to serve as Clerk of Criminal Court … seeks to abolish an office before a duly elected official is even sworn in. The people have already
hear it all the way through the election cycle. Our politics have now entered
state legislative actions that attempt to remove duly elected individuals, warning that such efforts strike at the very … aftermath of Reconstruction, African Americans who were duly elected were too often denied the right to serve. Voices
That was the biggest issue in the 2024 election. And it's outrageous to us just in those
right now. We keep saying that the coming election is about a contrast for America between common sense … tell you what they stand for. This upcoming election, again, is a contrast for America
terms as Sheriff of DeSoto Parish and was elected in 2025 as Vice President of the Louisiana Sheriffs
send it to President Trump’s desk. The election integrity measure has yet to receive a Senate vote … recently charged with fraudulently voting in five presidential elections, each time claiming to be a U.S. citizen. “Only
Mail Ballot Integrity Act, which would safeguard elections by prohibiting states from sending unsolicited mail-in ballots … establishes a uniform national standard for federal elections. Read the text here . “Trustworthy elections are a cornerstone
that message in this fateful midterm election year. So tonight, President Trump will demonstrate that Republicans
executive overreach that bypassed thepeople's elected representatives. While we warned that would happen, today, the Court vindicated
SAVE America Act to ensure our elections are only decided by American citizens. This vital election integrity measure … Senate to act on securing our elections and stopping noncitizens from voting — because only American citizens should decide
been clear: only American citizens should decide American elections. That’s why the House previously passed the SAVE … citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections — and why House Republicans have reintroduced and continued advancing that
years now to ensure the integrity of American elections, because it is essential to maintain a constitutional republic … going to register to vote in federal elections, in American elections. Well, now we're going to pass
Committee Chairman Bryan Steil, Congressman Chip Roy, and election integrity advocates from around the country. Speaker Johnson highlighted … Democrat voted against protecting the integrity of American elections and encouraged Senate Democrats to vote for this commonsense
display a valid ID to participate in federal elections. Again, a no brainer. So, in other words … that we were too close to a federal election to make changes to voting procedures. That was last
number one issue in the 2024 election because we had to correct that. But it was also