City of Abbeville has no plans to redraw their district map despite claims from the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Vermilion Parish NAACP chapter that it denies equal representation to voters.

ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) — The Abbeville City Council is facing a lawsuit over the boundaries of its four council districts. The Southern Poverty Law Center filed suit today on behalf of the Vermilion ...

ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) — A federal lawsuit over Abbeville’s district map has concluded with the city council voting to adopt a new map, despite ongoing concerns about racial gerrymandering. The ...

The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana ruled that the NAACP may proceed with a lawsuit alleging that ...

The Abbeville City Council will decide whether to approve a new voting district map at a future council meeting. However, the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Vermilion Parish NAACP stated at a ...