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Kristian Magar

Saturday’s Winners And Losers

Winners… 1. Jeff Landry – for all the garbage delivered to his doorstep in rapid-fire fashion by the Hunt Downer campaign, Landry’s 65 percent showing in the 3rd District race was better than even his campaign were hoping for. With... (Continue reading)

Saturday's Winners And Losers

Winners… 1. Jeff Landry – for all the garbage delivered to his doorstep in rapid-fire fashion by the Hunt Downer campaign, Landry’s 65 percent showing in the 3rd District race was better than even his campaign were hoping for. With... (Continue reading)

Soundbites about today’s primary election in Louisiana

(UPDATED 10/2 AM) Today is Election Day in Louisiana. About 79,200 have already voted – this figure includes nearly all of the mail in ballots. 25% of early voters were black, and the party breakdown of the early voters was 54-36-10%... (Continue reading)

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Tea Party Of Louisiana Endorses Landry In 3rd District Race

The Tea Party of Louisiana has now come out in favor of Jeff Landry over Hunt Downer in the Republican runoff for Louisiana’s 3rd Congressional District. The winner of the Oct. 2 election will take on Democrat Ravi Sangisetty on... (Continue reading)

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Downer Can’t Win, And He Needs To Get Out

In the aftermath of last night’s 3rd District GOP congressional primary, one thing is very clear. Hunt Downer can’t win.... (Continue reading)

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Louisiana/West Virginia Congressional Primary results

Last night, both Louisiana and West Virginia conducted their Congressional primaries. Though the Louisiana Congressional primary was a very low turnout affair (7% overall turnout, with 13% on the GOP side and 5% on the Democratic/Independent side), there are several... (Continue reading)

‘Twas the night before Election Day (in Louisiana)

Tomorrow is Election Day in Louisiana. On the ballot will be the party primaries for its Congressional races. All forms of early and absentee voting have concluded. We kept track of the early voting numbers (with special thanks to the Secretary of... (Continue reading)

The Military Flap In The 3rd District Race (UPDATED)

For exasperated Republican voters in Louisiana’s 3rd Congressional District, Saturday can’t get here soon enough. Then again, after voting begins in the GOP primary that day, it looks likely that another month of mudslinging until an October runoff election will... (Continue reading)

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2010 elections, 8/24 edition (Establishment or insurgent ?)

Primaries were held last night in Alaska, Arizona, Florida, and Vermont. Overall, primary voters sent mixed messages as to whether they prefer the safety of “establishment” candidates or the risk of insurgent candidates who may or may not have personal... (Continue reading)

POLITICO Reports On Downer/Tea Party Flap

It appears the story of Hunt Downer missing last week’s 3rd District congressional debate is picking up steam less than a week before Election Day, a development the Downer campaign can’t be happy about. POLITICO.com picks up the story in... (Continue reading)

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