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June 27, 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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    In Louisiana’s Senate Primary, the Debate Was Over the Messenger

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    John Bel Edwards Backs Nick Albares Ahead of May 16 Primary

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

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    Garcia, Nyman And Fleenor Make Their Case In Baton Rouge As 5th District Race Remains In Legal Limbo

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

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

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    Louisiana Voters Reject St. George School District Amendment, Blocking a Dangerous New Chapter in Public School Secession

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    Jamie Davis Advances to Democratic Senate Runoff as Crockett Edges Albares for Second in Razor-Thin Finish

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    Louisiana Republicans Cancel The Primary, Void The Votes, Then Advance A Map To Add A GOP Seat

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