Jim Beam column:Landry controls the session - American Press americanpress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from americanpress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Lawmakers may look at ditching Louisiana's unusual 'jungle primary' system for a partisan one neworleanscitybusiness.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from neworleanscitybusiness.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Gov. Jeff Landry’s 14-item agenda for his first special legislative session calls to mind the rapacious power grabs of Huey Long, the tyrannical, bombastic “Kingfish” who ruled Louisiana with an
Lawmakers May Ditch Louisiana's Unusual 'Jungle Primary' System bizneworleans.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bizneworleans.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — In what would be an overhaul to Louisiana’s unusual open “jungle primary” system, which has been used for most of the past 50 years, lawmakers next week may consider shifting the state toward a closed primary — a move political experts say in theory would produce stronger partisan candidates, but could also alienate hundreds of thousands of no-party voters.