Rep. Troy Carter (D-La.) launched a run to head the Congressional Black Caucus, making official his long-anticipated and heavily favored bid to take over the powerful group.Carter announced his plans in a letter to colleagues sent Tuesday and obtained by POLITICO, saying, “I will listen carefully. I will work hard. I will act when action is needed.”Carter has support from much of the CBC and has positioned himself as a fierce ally of …
Troy Carter launches bid to run Congressional Black Caucus
September 23, 2026