The field for the Louisiana governor’s race came into much sharper focus Monday, with one of the best-known would-be Republican candidates announcing his entry and another announcing he plans to ...

Mr. Rispone is a millionaire business executive from Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city, ... A Close Louisiana Governor’s Race Illustrates a Major Shift in the Political Divide.

Louisiana’s election for governor, which will determine whether the increasingly red state will keep its Democratic incumbent John Bel Edwards or opt for President Donald Trump’s favored ...

Every statewide office and every seat in the Louisiana Legislature will be on the ballot Saturday, with runoffs set for Nov. 18. Louisiana’s majority-vote system includes all candidates for each ...

The election will test Trump’s clout with red state voters as he looks to give Rispone a last-minute boost to put a Republican in the governor’s mansion in a state he won by 20 points in 2016 ...

Analysts have had a chance now to look over the election results of the Louisiana governor's race, where John Bel Edwards beat David Vitter by 12 points.

Governor John Bel Edwards win re-election in Lousiana governor's race 00:20. Incumbent Governor John Bel Edwards will remain the only Democratic governor in the deep south, after winning a tightly ...

On Saturday, the final governor's race of the year is the next test of how much Trump's clout can lift a candidate. In Kentucky, the GOP candidate lost, but in Mississippi, the Republican won ...

To attack Louisiana’s entrenched problems, three government watchdog groups are urging political candidates to think big and get specific. They’ll have trouble finding that broad vision and roadmap ...

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Republican candidate for governor, Eddie Rispone, during a rally at CenturyLink Center on November 14, 2019 in Bossier City, Louisiana.

The field for the Louisiana governor’s race came into much sharper focus Monday, with one of the best-known would-be Republican candidates announcing his entry and another announcing he plans to ...