The last of the Louisiana state election numbers are in and it's not pretty for the Democrats.
Not only does its moderate Democratic governor, John Bel Edwards, face a runoff as noted here, the state Senate has taken a supermajority. And a whole bunch of key state offices went squarely to Republicans. Funny how the press isn't covering this much.
But Guy Benson at Townhall is, and he found a Democratic Party "decimated":
Among statewide office-holders, the incumbent GOP Lieutenant Governor (68 percent), Attorney General (66 percent), Treasurer (60 percent, and Agricultural Commissioner (58 percent) were all re-elected without the need for a run-off, under the state's 'jungle primary'-style system. It also appears that the solid Republican majorities in both state legislative chambers will remain intact -- with the GOP expanding its Senate advantage into super-majority territory by picking up a pair of Democratic seats:
(Excerpt) Read more at americanthinker.com ..
Trump going there the night before had a HUGE EFFECT on the voting....showing the REAL STAR POWER of our president outside the zdemonRST controlled big cities.....
I hardly heard anything in the national news about this.
John Bel Edwards got about 46% , but the two top Republicans combined got about 51%>. So in the runoff against just 1 Republican , Bel Edwards is in serious trouble.
Not only does its moderate Democratic governor, John Bel Edwards, face a runoff as noted here, the state Senate has taken a supermajority. And a whole bunch of key state offices went squarely to Republicans. Funny how the press isn't covering this much.
But Guy Benson at Townhall is, and he found a Democratic Party "decimated":
Among statewide office-holders, the incumbent GOP Lieutenant Governor (68 percent), Attorney General (66 percent), Treasurer (60 percent, and Agricultural Commissioner (58 percent) were all re-elected without the need for a run-off, under the state's 'jungle primary'-style system. It also appears that the solid Republican majorities in both state legislative chambers will remain intact -- with the GOP expanding its Senate advantage into super-majority territory by picking up a pair of Democratic seats:
(Excerpt) Read more at americanthinker.com ..
Trump going there the night before had a HUGE EFFECT on the voting....showing the REAL STAR POWER of our president outside the zdemonRST controlled big cities.....
I hardly heard anything in the national news about this.
John Bel Edwards got about 46% , but the two top Republicans combined got about 51%>. So in the runoff against just 1 Republican , Bel Edwards is in serious trouble.