Republican lawmakers in Louisiana are taking extreme measures to try to end social distancing measures in their state.

Louisiana Republican legislators rejected a bipartisan measure to ensure safer voting during a health crisis.

Sen. John Kennedy wants to reopen the economy as soon as possible, in spite of the rising coronavirus death toll.

Sen. John Kennedy has previously downplayed the health risks of the coronavirus pandemic, saying they are a lower priority than the U.S. economy.

The attorneys general of Alabama, Louisiana, and South Dakota are worried ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment might protect women’s reproductive rights.

With the hold, voters have now given Democrats nine more governorships in the Trump era.

Edwards has been praised in the past for helping reform the state criminal justice system more broadly.

Economic conditions in the state have improved under Gov. John Bel Edwards, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Republican challenger Eddie Rispone has repeatedly attacked Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, saying he ‘hurt the reputation of West Point.’

Kentucky has a high-profile governor race, while every state legislator in Virginia is on the ballot on Tuesday.

‘I haven’t heard you condemn anything on the Democrat side.’

Rep. Ralph Abraham announced a scorched-earth tactic to kick the House speaker out of Congress for doing her job.

Louisiana’s Rep. Ralph Abraham continues to brag about charitable work he did half a dozen years ago as if it were yesterday.

The state of Louisiana lets underage girls get married to adult men, and Republicans don’t seem inclined to change that.

Republicans in Louisiana would rather shut down nursing homes, kicking 20,000 elderly residents onto the streets, than raise taxes.

Republicans are increasingly afraid to meet their constituents at all, as evidenced by the fact that most GOP members of Congress stopped holding town halls around the middle of last year in response to criticism over health care. But even more chillingly, when GOP officials actually are forced to meet with the public — which […]