Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House

Democrat Cleo Fields wins re-drawn Louisiana congressional district, flipping red seat blue
Democrat Cleo Fields has won a Louisiana congressional race in a recently redrawn second majority-Black district. That flips a once reliably Republican seat blue.
Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana's 6th Congressional District
Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana's 6th Congressional District. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events
Cleo Fields returns to Congress, along with Louisiana's five incumbent House members
Cleo Fields became the Louisiana delegation’s second Black Democratic congressman Tuesday night, returning to the House of Representatives after an absence of almost three decades.  The five other members of the delegation easily won reelection,
Democrat Cleo Fields Flips Louisiana's 6th District: A Historic Victory
Cleo Fields, a Democrat, has won Louisiana's second majority-Black congressional district, marking a significant win for the party in a typically Republican seat. This victory returns Fields to the U.
Redistricting returns Cleo Fields to Congress to represent Louisiana
Almost three decades after redistricting forced him out of the U.S. House of Representatives, Cleo Fields will return to Washington, D.C. He claimed an outright win Tuesday in the newly redrawn 6th Congressional District that favored a Black Democrat.
Cleo Fields draws on political experience in 6th Congressional District race
In Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District, the candidate many consider the favorite wound down his "Get Out the Vote" efforts earlier this week, with events at two Baton Rouge high schools. “I’ve had an opportunity to talk with a lot of people across the district. I’m excited," said candidate Cleo Fields.
Cleo Fields projected to win 6th Congressional District
Current 6th district representative Garrett Graves did not run for re-election after his district was re-drawn.
AP Race Call: Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana's 6th Congressional District
Democrat Cleo Fields won election to a U.S. House seat representing Louisiana on Monday, flipping a Republican-held seat. Fields is a longtime state lawmaker who also served two terms in the U.S. House in the 1990s.
Cleo Fields wins Louisiana 6th Congressional District election
State Sen. Cleo Fields is expected to win Louisiana's 6th Congressional District race. At midnight Wednesday, Fields had 51% of the vote against fellow Democrat Quinten Anderson and former Opelousas Sen. Elbert Guillory with all precincts reporting, according to the Secretary of State's website. AP has yet to call the race.
Alert: Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana's 6th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana's 6th Congressional District.
Democrats Pick Up Seat in Newly Drawn Louisiana District
Cleo Fields, a longtime Baton Rouge politician, won more than 50 percent of the vote in an open primary, negating the need for a runoff.
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Live results: Cleo Fields wins Louisiana's redrawn 6th Congressional District
Cleo Fields was elected to represent Louisiana's 6th Congressional District after facing unexpected heat at the polls from Republican challenger Elbert Guillory. Why it matters: In combination ...
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Will Sutton: Cleo Fields wins same Louisiana district 30 years apart. It may go away again.
After a protracted court battle that produced several attempts at congressional redistricting, state Sen. Cleo Fields, ...