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Democratic Rep. Cleo Fields of Louisiana will not seek re-election to Congress and will instead run to fill the unexpired term in the state Senate after a Supreme Court ruling and new maps reshaped Louisiana’s districts in Republicans’ favor.
Rep. Cleo Fields (D-La.) announced he will not seek reelection to the U.S. House and will run for Louisiana’s state Senate after a new map eliminated his district in response to the Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais ruling; Fields, a longtime Louisiana politician first elected in 1992 and who briefly returned to Congress in 2024, now aims to fill the late Sen. Larry Selders’ seat.