AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCourt Funding: Bossier Parish is backing a case before the Louisiana Supreme Court over whether parishes must pay district court expenses the state requires but does not fund. Election Fallout: Julia Letlow narrowly won Louisiana’s U.S. Senate race, but will enter a Democratic-controlled Senate as a junior minority-party member. Jamie Davis has hinted at a 2027 governor’s bid. Congressional Shake-Up: Democrats’ takeover of Congress leaves Louisiana Republicans in the minority. House Speaker Mike Johnson will step aside as GOP leader, while Steve Scalise is seeking the post. Runoffs and Amendments: Chauna Banks and Blake Miguez advanced to a Dec. 12 runoff for the 6th District, and Pat Moore and Gabe Firment will face off for the 5th. Voters approved seven of 10 constitutional amendments, including senior property-tax relief. Baton Rouge Funding: East Baton Rouge Parish will receive $63.5 million in federal crime-fighting funds for expanded patrols, prosecution and police technology.
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