Governor John Bel Edwards has survived a difficult re-election campaign beating Republican challenger Eddie Rispone by two percentage points. Rispone poured millions of dollars of his own money into the campaign and President Trump made multiple visits to the state on his behalf. But Edwards says this was always a race about Louisiana issues…
Cut 7 (09) “…over politics.”
Rispone’s main platform during the campaign was to improve Louisiana’s standing and make it the best state in the south. He says that remains the goal…
Cut 10 (11) “…what it should be.”
Rispone says he has no plans to run for political office again.
So how did Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards win re-election in a conservative state? Matt Doyle spoke with a political analyst…
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