There has been a record number of newly registered political action committees created in Louisiana in 2015 and more registration renewals than ever before ...

Groups that play heavily in Washington and in national races are being drawn in more publicly after months of quiet participation ...

The real question is whether they can advance their lead in the upcoming runoff elections ...

For the November runoff, there are only four runoffs on the Senate side remaining and another 15 elections to be decided for the House on the Nov. 21 ballot ...

This divvying up of political resources will intensify quickly with just four weeks to go until Louisiana chooses its next governor ...

Republican Donald Trump would best both Hillary Clinton and Vice President Joe Biden, two of the most recognizable names on the Democratic side, in a Louisiana vote for president ...

The most repeated promise from the governor’s race involves a special session to be held sometime after the inauguration and before the regular session, which convenes March 14 ...

In the wake of the Louisiana Legislature suspending part of a sales tax exemption favored by industry, $3.5 million has been paid in protest by 25 to 30 companies and the money is now being held in escrow ...

As important as it is for an incoming governor to staff up with the right kind of talent, especially when it comes to their 16 key cabinet positions, it’s always surprising how rarely the topic is publicly discussed on the campaign trail ...

So far the state has had to remove 50 candidates from races around the state, including 10 who were disqualified through legal challenges and another 40 who have chosen to withdraw from their election contests ...