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    Hammond Roadshow Forum Highlights Voting Rights, Health Care and Candidate Contrasts Ahead of May 16 Primary

    The “To The People, For The People” 2026 Democratic Roadshow made its Hammond stop Wednesday night, bringing candidates for U.S. Senate and Congress to Reimer’s...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 1 day ago7 hours ago
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    With Early Voting Underway, Democratic Candidates Make Their Case in Lake Charles

    As early voting opened Saturday for Louisiana’s May 16 Democratic primaries, Democratic candidates for Congress and U.S. Senate gathered at Stellar Beans Coffee House in...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 5 days ago4 days ago
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    At Ruston Roadshow Stop, Democrats Make Their Case on Health Care, Utility Bills and North Louisiana’s Future

    The Democratic candidates who showed up Wednesday night at Louisiana Tech University did not treat the May 16 primary as a sleepy intraparty contest. They...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 1 week ago1 week ago
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    In Louisiana’s Senate Primary, the Debate Was Over the Messenger

    At Southern University on Tuesday night, Louisiana’s three Democratic U.S. Senate candidates offered less of an ideological clash than three different arguments about what kind...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 2 weeks ago2 weeks ago
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    Lafayette Voters Press Democratic Candidates on ICE, Abortion, Education and Who’s Ready to Fight

    At the first stop of a new Democratic roadshow in Lafayette on Sunday, the candidates onstage did not spend much time debating where the party...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 3 weeks ago2 weeks ago
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    Louisiana Democratic U.S. Senate candidates to face off April 21 at Southern University

    With less than a month before Louisiana Democrats choose their nominee for U.S. Senate, the party’s three candidates will share a debate stage April 21...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 1 month ago1 month ago
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    Baton Rouge No Kings Rally Draws Big Turnout, Sharp Calls for Voter Action

    Hundreds of Baton Rouge residents turned out Saturday at A.Z. Young Park outside the State Capitol for the latest “No Kings” rally and march, part...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 1 month ago1 month ago

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May 16, 2026

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Watch: Full Louisiana Democratic U.S. Senate Debate from Southern University

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    Nick Albares wants Louisiana Democrats to lead with dignity. Can that message break through?

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    John Bel Edwards Backs Nick Albares Ahead of May 16 Primary

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    In Louisiana’s Senate Primary, the Debate Was Over the Messenger

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    The DSCC Has Made Its Picks in Louisiana’s Democratic Primaries

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    Gary Crockett pitches outsider Senate bid centered on jobs, healthcare and “practical” leadership

Election Coverage

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    Hammond Roadshow Forum Highlights Voting Rights, Health Care and Candidate Contrasts Ahead of May 16 Primary

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    After Supreme Court Order, Garcia-Led Lawsuit Becomes Fight Over Whether Louisiana Can Cancel an Election Already Underway

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    With Early Voting Underway, Democratic Candidates Make Their Case in Lake Charles

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    At Rain-Soaked Houma Stop, Democrats Keep Campaigning as Louisiana’s Election Fight Looms

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    Gary Chambers Endorses Rubia Garcia in Louisiana’s 5th District Race

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