Holiday parties are in full swing around metro New Orleans. They provide a perfect opportunity for candidates vying for office in 2026 to make the rounds with voters. With qualifying for two state house and one state senate seat taking place next week (December 17-19) and many other judicial and congressional races set for later […]
Not surprisingly, a state investigation found that it’s American citizens who vote in Louisiana. At a divided and depressing time in the country, there’s a bit of quiet good news on voting. It comes in an unexpected place. Louisiana politics has long stirred a rich gumbo of tall tales and wild rumors. “When I die, […]
With Mayor LaToya Cantrell term limited and facing a federal indictment that has cast an unmistakable shadow over City Hall, the race to lead New Orleans has taken on outsized stakes and a clear sense of urgency. Early voting begins Sept. 27 for the Oct. 11 all party primary, and if no candidate tops 50%, […]
On Wednesday, May 7, 2025, reports confirmed that former Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards is actively considering a run for the U.S. Senate in 2026. According to KNOE News, Edwards has spoken with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and the New York Times about the possibility of challenging Republican Senator Bill Cassidy. He reportedly told […]
Danilo Feliciano isn’t concerned with the outcome of the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s millage renewal. He did vote against it—but not because of the tax itself. “I tend to distrust tax initiatives placed before voters on low-turnout, single-issue voting days,” he explained. What he is concerned about is the foundation it rested on: a voting system […]
A new poll released by Edgewater Research on Tuesday found that most Louisiana Democrat and minority voters support the impeachment of President Donald J. Trump. The statewide survey, which was conducted on November 11, 2019, polled 661 likely voters across Louisiana. A likely voter was defined as a person who had voted in at least […]
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