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November 3, 2026

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

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Election Coverage

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    Jamie Davis Says There’s No “Dress Code” to Serve Louisiana

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    New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno Endorses Jamie Davis in Democratic U.S. Senate Runoff

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