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![Sen. Bill Cassidy Won't Run for Governor of Louisiana in 2023](http://townsquare.media/site/180/files/2021/12/attachment-bill-cassidy.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Sen. Bill Cassidy Won't Run for Governor of Louisiana in 2023
The decision comes after months of speculation and meetings with donors and supporters.
![Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to Step Down](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2022/11/attachment-GettyImages-522835514.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to Step Down
Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi (82) announced from the House floor on Thursday she will no longer be a part of the Democratic leadership.
![Donald Trump Announces 2024 Presidential Bid From Mar-A-Lago](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2022/11/attachment-GettyImages-1441801151.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Donald Trump Announces 2024 Presidential Bid From Mar-A-Lago
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will mount a third White House campaign, launching an early start to the 2024 contest. The announcement comes just a week after a disappointing midterm showing for Republicans and will force the party to decide whether to embrace a candidate whose refusal to accept defeat in 2020 sparked an insurrection and pushed American democracy to the brink.
![Sen. Bill Cassidy Could Announce Run for Louisiana Governor Soon](http://townsquare.media/site/180/files/2021/12/attachment-bill-cassidy.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Sen. Bill Cassidy Could Announce Run for Louisiana Governor Soon
Cassidy has said he has made a decision about the 2023 race and will announce it.
![Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy Handily Wins Re-election](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2020/01/Screen-Shot-2020-01-29-at-2.46.41-PM.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy Handily Wins Re-election
Kennedy was the odds-on favorite in his race.
![Jeff Landry Secures Major Endorsement from State GOP](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2022/10/attachment-Jeff-Landry-via-Governors-Announcement-Video.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Jeff Landry Secures Major Endorsement from State GOP
The endorsement is a big boost for Landry, but other GOP rivals have blasted such moves.
![An Open Letter to Writers of Louisiana Constitutional Amendments](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2021/07/attachment-aaron-burden-y02jEX_B0O0-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
An Open Letter to Writers of Louisiana Constitutional Amendments
Something needs to change about the way these amendments are presented to the people. Most of us simply don't understand what we are voting for or against.
![Is One of Louisiana’s U.S. Senators Looking at Running for Governor in 2023?](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2017/12/GettyImages-853739368.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Is One of Louisiana’s U.S. Senators Looking at Running for Governor in 2023?
There is renewed speculation that one of Louisiana's U.S. Senators is eyeing a run for governor.
![Jan. 6 Panel Issues Subpoena To Trump, Demanding He Testify](http://townsquare.media/site/252/files/2021/01/GettyImages-825587596.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Jan. 6 Panel Issues Subpoena To Trump, Demanding He Testify
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has issued a subpoena to former president Donald Trump.
![Louisiana Political Ad Uses 'Deepfake' Technology And Goes Viral](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2022/10/attachment-adrian-perkins-deepfake-political-ad-shreveport.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Political Ad Uses 'Deepfake' Technology And Goes Viral
Will "deepfakes" become the new normal in political ads?
![January 6 Committee Votes To Subpoena Former President Donald Trump](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2021/06/GettyImages-1304610005.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Legendary Louisiana Coach Turns To Politics, Eyes State Senate](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2021/11/attachment-markus-spiske-BfphcCvhl6E-unsplash.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Legendary Louisiana Coach Turns To Politics, Eyes State Senate
Coach Mike McConathy is "getting feedback" on a run in north Louisiana.
![La. Senator John Kennedy Ad Tells Critics to 'Call a Crackhead'](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2022/10/attachment-Untitled-design-51.jpg?w=980&q=75)
La. Senator John Kennedy Ad Tells Critics to 'Call a Crackhead'
Louisiana Senator John Kennedy has a message for anyone who is critical of him or the police.
![Political Ad Attacks Congressman Clay Higgins by Mocking Popular St. Landry Crime Stoppers Videos](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2022/09/attachment-Untitled-design-43.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Political Ad Attacks Congressman Clay Higgins by Mocking Popular St. Landry Crime Stoppers Videos
As the Nov. 8 mid-term election approaches, the political attacks are beginning to heat up.
![Show Me The Money Or Move On](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2021/03/GettyImages-1304610267.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Show Me The Money Or Move On
Republicans are struggling in races they should be winning. Where is Trump's Super PAC?
![The Rise In Violence Is Everywhere](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2021/08/attachment-RS20081_GettyImages-1124599161.jpeg?w=980&q=75)
The Rise In Violence Is Everywhere
Do we have a crime problem or a violence problem?
![Former U.S. Rep Spotted Campaigning With Higgins Opponent](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2022/09/attachment-hoggatt-boustany.jpeg?w=980&q=75)
Former U.S. Rep Spotted Campaigning With Higgins Opponent
The former holder of Higgin's seat is getting involved with a campaign against him.
![Immigrants And The Politics Of Trolling](http://townsquare.media/site/252/files/2021/01/GettyImages-825587596.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Immigrants And The Politics Of Trolling
Cruelty, hypocrisy, and politics over policy.
![Schumer's Dire Warning To Democrats](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2021/03/Chuck-Schumer-Youtube-via-Fox-News.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Schumer's Dire Warning To Democrats
The Democrats are getting very nervous behind closed doors.
![AOC Tears Into Higgins After Committee Meeting Shouting Match](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2020/10/Screen-Shot-2020-10-01-at-3.06.50-PM.jpg?w=980&q=75)
AOC Tears Into Higgins After Committee Meeting Shouting Match
A shouting match over the oil and gas industry leads to a scolding.