Republican Baton Rouge Mayor-elect Sid Edwards was a political novice and high school football coach before his election.

Turnout for the presidential race in Louisiana furthered a disturbing trend toward less overall voter participation.

Even in Louisiana politics, two years before an election is unusually early for an incumbent U.S. senator to pick up a ...

Louisiana voters on Saturday will decide the fates of four proposed amendments to the state constitution, in the final ...

President-elect Trump is responding to a decision made by Webb County Judge, Tano Tijerina, to switch from the Democratic to ...

Louisiana voters on Saturday will decide the fates of four proposed amendments to the state constitution, in the final ...

Although Louisiana is moderately conservative ... there were 19,396 contributions totaling $4 million to the Democratic Party and liberal campaigns, averaging $206 per contribution, according ...

LSU has not yet responded to a request for comment regarding Landry’s letter. Louisiana Democratic Party Chair Randal Gaines and Young Democrats of Louisiana President Jay Braxton issued ...

who has no party affiliation. Louisiana holds open elections without a partisan primary. If a candidate gets 50% of the vote, they are declared the winner. If not, the top two candidates go to a ...

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Hakeem Jeffries was reelected as House Democratic leader on Tuesday after ... The Brooklyn lawmaker will try to position his party to retake the chamber in the midterms and end unified Republican ...

Nelson said Louisiana would be able to pay for ... Gerald Boudreaux, head of the Senate Democratic Caucus, said his party doesn’t want a higher sales tax rate, but Democrats also fear government ...