The Senate and Governmental Affairs Committee voted 3-4 Wednesday against advancing a Democratic bill that would establish a “Louisiana Voting Rights Act.” The bill’s author, Sen. Royce Duplessis, D-New Orleans, and two other Democratic senators ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WGNO) — A bill looking to ensure every Louisiana voter could make it to the ballot box and have an equal voice in their government went before the Senate and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday. “One person, one vote.

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said Thursday that Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) deciding to move forward with the state’s Senate primary election next month was “disappointing.” Landry signed an executive order earlier Thursday suspending the House primary elections in Louisiana,