AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLouisiana Elections: Julia Letlow narrowly won the U.S. Senate seat, defeating Jamie Davis 51% to 49%. Davis later hinted he may challenge Gov. Jeff Landry in 2027. Congressional Runoffs: Baton Rouge-area state Sen. Blake Miguez and former Metro Council member Chauna Banks advanced to a Dec. 12 runoff for the 6th District. State Reps. Pat Moore and Gabe Firment will contest the 5th District seat. Local Races: East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore won a fourth term. In Acadiana, Don Landry retained the 15th Judicial District attorney’s office, while Carencro’s mayoral race and Lafayette City Court Division B head to runoffs. Courts and Taxes: New Orleans voters kept Camille Buras and Kimya Holmes on a criminal court bench set to shrink from 12 judges to nine in January. Statewide, voters approved seven constitutional amendments, including measures expanding property-tax relief for seniors. National Fallout: Democrats won control of the House and Senate, ending Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson’s speakership and giving the opposition party greater power to investigate the Trump administration and block nominees.
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