Letlow wins GOP nod in Louisiana Senate race
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Rep. Julia Letlow, supported by former President Trump, is projected to win the GOP runoff for the Louisiana Senate seat previously held by Bill Cassidy. The runoff was necessary after no candidate secured a majority in the primary election.
Rep. Julia Letlow (R-La.), buoyed by President Trump’s endorsement, is projected to defeat Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming in the GOP runoff for Sen. Bill Cassidy’s (R-La.) seat, according to Decision Desk HQ. Letlow and Fleming were forced into a runoff after the May 16 primary, which included Cassidy and businessman Mark Spencer, because no single candidate received more…