Louisiana Democrat won’t run for reelection after redistricting
Summary
Rep. Cleo Fields, a Democrat from Louisiana, announced he will not run for reelection in the state's 6th Congressional District. He cited redistricting led by Republicans that made his district more favorable to Republicans as a reason for his decision.Key Facts
- Rep. Cleo Fields represents Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District.
- He is a member of the Democratic Party.
- Republican lawmakers redraw the district boundaries, a process called redistricting.
- The new boundaries made the district more supportive of Republican candidates.
- Fields decided not to run for reelection in the 6th District or any other Louisiana district.
- He made his decision after prayer and reflection.
- The announcement was made on a Tuesday.
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