Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming, who is seeking to oust Sen. Bill Cassidy in 2026, is calling the senator a "RINO," or "Republican in name only."

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Senator Bill Cassidy (R) is a former doctor. He was elected to the Senate in 2015 after serving in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Louisiana State Senate. He is chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Louisiana has six seats in the House of Representatives, four Republican and two Democrat.

Sid Edwards was a high school football coach who had never run for office. Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city.

Slidell City Council member Bill Borchert will be sworn in Monday afternoon as the city's acting mayor, filling the office left open with the resignation of Greg Cromer, who is

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Baton Rouge, is captain of Mystick Krewe of Louisianians, the krewe that runs the event. The official commencement of Washington Mardi Gras is Jan. 23, just days after the presidential inauguration.

A new Louisiana law requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote went into effect Jan. 1, but so far there’s no guidance on what documentation is needed.

On This Week in Louisiana Politics, the United States Department of Justice released a bombshell report stating that the Louisiana State Police have used excessive force in their encounters with the public.

Louisiana’s Republican State Central Committee (RSCC), the governing body of the Louisiana Republican Party, recently took a significant step toward a paper ballot voting system and away from voting machines which count votes without a paper trail.

Two advocacy groups have spent decades influencing policy at Louisiana State Capitol in the areas of economic development and education. Now they're joining forces.

Many Louisiana lobbyists, business executives and government leaders came to the nation's capital for the inauguration of President Donald Trump, with plans to stay through Sunday for Washington

Here's how Louisiana politicians participated in Trump's inauguration — and what the new administration might mean for the state.