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Daily political news from Louisiana
The News Desk follows the daily political news in Louisiana, from campaign developments to government decisions, sourced from public records and reporting.
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Louisiana, Alabama and Arkansas say laws in New York, California and Massachusetts obstruct investigations into mailed abortion pills.
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Louisiana voters will choose a U.S. senator and representatives for all six congressional districts on Nov. 3, 2026.
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Louisiana voters will choose a U.S. senator and representatives for all six congressional districts on Nov. 3.
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Republican Julie Cathryn Emerson is among 21 candidates listed for Louisiana’s Nov. 3, 2026, U.S. Senate election.
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Police are looking for Ricky Hughes, 69, who has a cognitive impairment and was last seen at a Longview hospital.
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The U.S. Department of Education funding is divided among six historically Black colleges and universities in Louisiana.
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Kathy W Seiden is a Republican candidate in Louisiana’s contested U.S. Senate election on Nov. 3, 2026.
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Markeda Ann Cottonham is a Republican candidate in Louisiana’s contested 2026 election for the U.S. Senate.
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Republican Michael Gabriel Firment is running in the contested 2026 general election for Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District.
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Democrat Tania Nyman is among 15 candidates in Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District general election on Nov. 3, 2026.
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Republican Christopher Lee Mr. Holder is running in Louisiana’s contested 2026 election for the U.S. Senate.