Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards won a second term Saturday to remain the only Democratic governor in the Deep South despite an all-out effort by President Donald Trump to flip the seat to the Republican column
BATON ROUGE, La. — .
Trump headlined three Louisiana rallies to oust Edwards, first in Lake Charles on the eve of the Oct. 12 primary election and then in Monroe and Bossier City during the runoff campaign. "I need you to send a message to the corrupt Democrats in Washington," Trump said Thursday during a rally in Bossier City."You've got to give me a big win, OK?" Trump told the crowd.
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