Jeff Landry, the next governor of Louisiana, is a combative Cajun from St. Martin Parish who spent the past eight years as the Republican attorney general.
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Jeff Landry, the next governor of Louisiana, is a combative Cajun from St. Martin Parish who spent the past eight years as the Republican attorney general.
Republicans’ efforts to win control of the Louisiana governor’s office face a first test Saturday in a “jungle primary” that is likely to narrow the field to a head-to-head runoff next month.
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With a November runoff expected, some context for this weekend’s jungle primary.KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE On Saturday, Louisiana voters will go to the polls to begin selecting a replacement for term-limited Gov. John Bel Edwards (D-LA). In the all-party primary, state Attorney General Jeff Landry (R) has been the frontrunner for much of the campaign and will likely advance to a runoff. The state Democratic establishment has thrown its weight behind former state Transportation Secretary Shawn Wilson, who will probably join Landry in a runoff. Despite Edwards’s success in recent gubernatorial elections, many of the dynamics that favored him in 2015 and 2019 are now absent. The Crystal Ball rates the race as Likely Republican.
WASHINGTON – As House Republicans begin deciding who will lead them after an unprecedented power vacuum at the top, most of Louisiana’s delegation has remained mum on whether they’ll back
WASHINGTON – As House Republicans begin deciding who will lead them after an unprecedented power vacuum at the top, most of Louisiana’s delegation has remained mum on whether they’ll back