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Gov. Jeff Landry (R) told Republican House candidates he plans to suspend the May 16 primary elections so lawmakers can redraw the congressional map.
Accompanying her post was a picture of a proposed set of district maps that would only include GOP-leaning districts.
The measure narrowly passed, ushering in a set of maps that heavily favor Democrats.
'The first opportunity to draw these maps'
Democratic leaders vowed to appeal the lower court ruling, which found that the legislative process behind the redistricting push was improper.