Because voters decided the outcome of Louisiana’s governor’s race last month, Saturday’s election drew even fewer voters than the Oct. 14 primary vote – 22.5% statewide – as Republicans extended their control of the state Legislature and captured every statewide office.
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(The Center Square) — Republicans swept runoffs for three statewide offices in Saturday’s election, further strengthening the party’s dominance in state politics.