The Latest Breaking News from Cleo Fields

A Black community in Louisiana faces a future without a champion in Congress after redistricting

Scotlandville is a predominantly Black community in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, that's facing challenges in its political representation

The Independent UK · 18h ago

U.S. House primary candidacies increased in three states after new maps reopened filing deadlines

This year, the number of candidates in three states' primaries for the U.S. House of Representatives increased after they reopened their filing deadlines.

Ballotpedia · Sep 17

U.S. House primary candidacies increased in three states after new maps reopened filing deadlines

Welcome to the Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, Brew.

Ballotpedia · Sep 15

Louisiana Republicans pass new electoral map that guts majority-Black district

The GOP-friendly map approved by state lawmakers now goes to Republican governor who is expected to sign it

The Guardian - US · May 29

Louisiana legislators adopt new House map, giving GOP pickup opportunity

Louisiana lawmakers have approved a congressional map that would give Republicans another pickup opportunity, sending it to Gov. Jeff Landry for final approval. The Louisiana state Senate approved the new lines on Friday, a day after the state House did so. The newly drawn map would favor Republicans in five…

Roll Call · May 29

Louisiana Senate approves new map that would scrap majority-Black district

Louisiana is a step closer to a new congressional map after the state Senate approved a plan Thursday that would eliminate one of the state’s two majority-Black districts, both held by Democrats.  The new map comes after the Supreme Court invalidated Louisiana’s current House map last month in a ruling…

Roll Call · May 15

Louisiana governor postpones House primaries after Supreme Court ruling

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Thursday postponed his state’s May 16 primaries for the House, one day after the Supreme Court struck down the state’s congressional map as an “unconstitutional racial gerrymander.” “Allowing elections to proceed under an unconstitutional map would undermine the integrity of our system and violate the…

Roll Call · Apr 30

The Latest: 8 children dead after a mass shooting in Louisiana, police say

Authorities in Shreveport, Louisiana, say a gunman killed eight children in domestic-related shootings at different two homes

The Independent UK · Apr 19

Congressman Bringing Back FAANG? Invests $750K In Netflix Stock While Avoiding Tesla

Congressman Cleo Fields (D-La.) bought millions of dollars in shares of the Magnificent Seven stocks in 2025. Now he seems to be showing some renewed love for the pre-Mag Seven acronym, "FAANG," with his latest large purchase.

Benzinga · Nov 21, 2025

Senator Ditches Magnificent Seven Stocks Before End Of 2025: Here's What He Sold

When it comes to the Magnificent Seven stocks and their potential valuation going forward, investors have differing opinions on whether they will outperform the broader market going forward — or if they are already overvalued.

Benzinga · Nov 17, 2025