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    Elections, National, News, Politics

    Nick Albares Endorses Jamie Davis Ahead of U.S. Senate Runoff

    Former U.S. Senate candidate Nick Albares has endorsed Jamie Davis ahead of Saturday’s runoff election, giving Davis another public show of support from a former...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 4 months ago4 months ago
  • 2010
    Elections, National, News, Politics, Videos

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

    Jamie Davis knows some voters do not see him as the polished, consultant-built version of a U.S. Senate candidate. He does not sound like one....

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    by The Bayou Progressive 4 months ago4 months ago
  • 220
    National, News, Politics

    Cleo Fields Criticizes Pending Iran Framework, Demands Answers on $300 Billion Reconstruction Fund

    Rep. Cleo Fields is raising concerns over a pending U.S.-Iran framework agreement, arguing that President Donald Trump is trying to turn an unnecessary war into...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 4 months ago4 months ago
  • 1330
    Elections, News, Politics

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

    New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno has endorsed Jamie Davis in Louisiana’s Democratic runoff for U.S. Senate, giving Davis another high-profile boost as his campaign works...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 4 months ago4 months ago
  • 860
    Elections, News, Politics

    Outside Governor’s Mansion, Baton Rouge Rally Urges Voters to Turn Protest Into Power

    Hosted by the Louisiana Mobilization Collective and Indivisible Baton Rouge, the Sunday rally connected redistricting, immigration, recall organizing and the June 27 election under one...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 4 months ago4 months ago
  • 1920
    Elections, National, News, Politics

    Tia LeBrun Switches to No Party in Newly Redrawn 3rd District Race

    Tia LeBrun, who entered Louisiana’s 3rd Congressional District race as a Democrat, announced that she has changed her party registration and will now run as...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 4 months ago4 months ago
  • 1580
    Elections, National, News, Politics, State Government

    Landry Signs New Congressional Map, Leaving Louisiana With One Majority-Black District

    Gov. Jeff Landry has signed Louisiana’s newest congressional map into law, locking in another dramatic rewrite of the state’s U.S. House districts after years of...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 4 months ago4 months ago
  • 560
    News, Politics, State Government

    Southern Democrats warn Louisiana redistricting fight could reshape Black representation across the South

    Democratic lawmakers from Louisiana, Texas, Georgia and Mississippi gathered at the Louisiana State Capitol on Wednesday to warn that Louisiana’s latest congressional redistricting fight is...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 4 months ago4 months ago
  • 5980
    Elections, National, News, Politics

    Jamie Davis Won Because He Understood the Democratic Electorate That Actually Showed Up

    Jamie Davis did not win the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate outright Saturday night. But he did win the first round decisively. And the reason...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 5 months ago5 months ago
  • 2900
    Elections, National, News, Politics

    Nick Albares Ends U.S. Senate Campaign After Louisiana Democratic Primary

    Nick Albares has ended his campaign for U.S. Senate, effectively clearing the way for a Democratic runoff between Jamie Davis and Gary Crockett after a...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 5 months ago5 months ago

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