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Louisiana conservative Blake Miguez announces bid to run for Bill Cassidy’s U.S. Senate seat
‘I’m running because the American Dream is worth fighting for.’
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Democrats hope to flip a reliably Republican Louisiana congressional seat with new boundaries
For nearly 50 years, only one Democrat has won the seat in Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District.
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Louisiana congressional races attract newcomers and incumbents vying for seats
Among the well-known candidates are Democratic state Sen. Cleo Fields, a 61-year-old who served in Congress in the ‘90s, and Elbert Guillory, an 80-year-old Republican who is a former state Senator.
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Louisiana U.S. Rep. Garret Graves won’t seek reelection, citing a new congressional map
The lawmaker went on to say that a run in any ‘temporary district’ would cause ‘permanent damage to Louisiana’s great representation in Congress.’
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Proposed Louisiana congressional map advances to the House with a second majority-Black district
For more than a year, Republicans have resisted drawing another minority district, saying that the current map, which has white majorities in five of six congressional districts, is fair and constitutional.