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Jeffrey D. Sadow is an associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport. If you're an elected official, political operative or anyone else upset at his views, don't go bothering LSUS or LSU System officials about that because these are his own views solely. This publishes five days weekly with the exception of 7 holidays. Also check out his Louisiana Legislature Log especially during legislative sessions (in "Louisiana Politics Blog Roll" below).

28.10.15

Only Caddo commissioners troubled in 2015 elections

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Old stand-bys did well in northwest Louisiana’s two most populous parishes’ state and local elections – unless you were a member of the Cadd...
27.10.15

Outside donor to alter Caddo sentencing policy?

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Northwest Louisiana is in the midst of an interesting electoral experiment – dump a lot of national money, from just one donor, into backin...
26.10.15

Edwards gubernatorial victory chance no longer trivial

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Of course the big question after Louisiana’s general election is, can Democrat state Rep. John Bel Edwards pull the upset over Republican ...
25.10.15

LA elections indicate incremental GOP gains

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My Advocate column will return next week. In its place comes instant analysis of tonight’s state election results , followed by some m...
21.10.15

Last chance debate shows unsuitability of participants

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Defying the expectation that after seven televised debates viewers possibly could learn anything new about Public Service Commissioner Scott...

BESE outcomes could halt needed education reforms

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They aren’t make-or-break, but elections later this week to Louisiana’s Board of Elementary and Secondary Education could blunt the pa...
20.10.15

Media debate critiques based on their self-interests

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Seems that in 2015 Louisiana gubernatorial debates are as common as pairs bared on Bourbon Street during Carnival. Which is why whateve...
19.10.15

Senators must disregard Medicaid expansion myths

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Today, Louisiana’s Senate Finance Committee will converge to discuss Medicaid costs. Undoubtedly part of the discussion will include expansi...
18.10.15

The Advocate column: Oct. 18. 2015

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John Bel Edwards' actions show he's no social conservative http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/our_views/article_5548b61...
16.10.15

Debates confirm governor's race revolves around Vitter

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Whether he’s present at them, the Louisiana gubernatorial debates have been all about Sen. David Vitter and his campaign strategy, as wit...
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