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    Louisiana’s Inactive Voter Rolls More Than Doubled. Black and Democratic Voters Were Hit Hardest.

    The number of Louisiana voters classified as inactive more than doubled during a matter of weeks last summer, according to a new analysis from the...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 2 months ago2 months ago
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    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
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    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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    What the Supreme Court’s Callais Ruling Could Mean for Louisiana

    The Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais did not merely strike down Louisiana’s second majority-Black congressional district. It gave Louisiana Republicans a road map...

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    by The Bayou Progressive 5 months ago5 months ago

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