Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Baton Rouge, is captain of Mystick Krewe of Louisianians, the krewe that runs the event. The official ...

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

Three Democrats are running for a state Senate seat in a Baton Rouge district. In Lafayette, two well-known Republicans and a ...

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

The alliance between Speaker Mike Johnson and President-elect Donald Trump may prove to be the most important relationship in ...

AP calls Louisiana House District 6 for Cleo Fields. Nov 5 • 11:33 PM ET AP calls Louisiana House District 2 for Troy Carter. Nov 5 • 11:16 PM ET AP calls Louisiana House District 1 for Steve ...

Attorneys representing Louisiana in a lawsuit against the state legislative redistricting plans passed in 2022 are arguing ...

Qualifying for the Feb. 15 Special Primary Election for State Senator in the 14th and 23rd Senatorial Districts will take ...

Lawmakers certified President-elect Donald Trump’s win Monday in a smooth process that four years ago was disrupted by a ...

Congress officially certified Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election, with Vice President Kamala Harris presiding over the counting of the Electoral College votes from each state.

See an inside look into how Johnson wrangled the votes he needed to keep one of the most powerful jobs in America.

Mike Johnson won reelection as House speaker with 218 votes, aided by Trump’s support. Facing unrest among conservatives, ...