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Troy Carter Wins Special Runoff Election for Louisiana US House Seat

April 25, 2021
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Democrat Troy Carter won the runoff round of the special election for the Louisiana U.S. House seat vacated by former Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-La.), who had stepped down to serve in the White House after being nominated by President Joe Biden. According to the Louisiana Department of State, Carter defeated fellow Democrat Karen Peterson 55-45. Unofficial…

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Louisiana Special Election for Richmond’s Seat Heads to Runoff

March 21, 2021
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The special election to fill the Louisiana U.S. House seat vacated by Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-La.) is heading to a runoff after none of the contending Democrats secured enough votes on March 20 for an outright victory. Sen. Troy Carter (D) will face off against state Sen. Karen Peterson (D) in April. Carter received 36…

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Louisiana Special Election to Replace Biden Appointee Heads to Runoff

March 21, 2021
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The special election to fill the Louisiana U.S. House seat vacated by Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-La.) is heading to a runoff after none of the contending Democrats secured enough votes on March 20 for an outright victory. Sen. Troy Carter (D) will face off against state Sen. Karen Peterson (D) in April; Carter received 36…

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