Now that Justice Jimmy Genovese is headed to the Louisiana Supreme Court, the race to claim his seat on the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal has begun ...

Part of this early posturing could be due to terms limits, which will force out somewhere between 60 percent and 70 percent of the entire House and Senate in roughly three years ...

“If Democrats believe they need the ‘bubba vote’ — a.k.a. white, working-class men — they could look to [John Bel] Edwards." ...

President-elect Donald Trump still has some top jobs to fill and there are a few Louisiana politicians who are about to be jobless ...

Innovative Advertising, led by partner Jay Connaughton, oversaw 45 percent of the total media buys for President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign this year ...

The Louisiana Republican Party’s challenge to the ban on unlimited donations to political parties is headed to the United States Supreme Court ...

The big challenge in the U.S. Senate runoff for Treasurer John Kennedy and Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell will be grabbing the attention of the same voters who were already less than enthusiastic about this race during the primary ...

Speculation about a special session has been swirling since the state discovered it had a $313 million deficit to carry over from last fiscal year — a gap that is now being addressed with midyear budget cuts ...

The December hearings, which could stretch into 2017 depending on how things go, will be overseen by the entire Appropriations Committee ...

The Nov. 8 election will be the first ballot in Louisiana history where more than 3 million people will be eligible to vote ...