"You do whats right. Gary Chambers Jr., pictured here in a file photo, is running against U.S. Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana. Luke Mixon is a Democrat running for U.S. Senate against John Kennedy in Louisiana. Troy Carter, Louisiana Supreme Court Justice Piper Griffin, Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell, Mayor LaToya Cantrell, Mayor Sharon Weston Broome, Mayor Adrian Perkins, District Attorney Jason Williams, and a variety of others candidates and political action committees. We need better jobs that provide the people of Louisiana with a living wage to support their families., Sen. We could not be happier to see a decorated veteran step up and answer the call to serve his country once again by fighting back against failed Sen. John Kennedy, she said in a statement. Gary Chambers is a Democrat running for Senate in Louisiana. It functions similarly to their position on marriage equality: While most havent actually changed their beliefs, they know theyre on the wrong side of public opinion, so its something they prefer not to talk about. Sen. Kennedy seeks re-election; Democratic Party-endorsed candidates This week some other candidates told FOX 8 they too would not vote to cut the programs. Louisiana voters will find a U.S. Senate race at the top of their ballots this fall. Im proud of my record. His first campaign video, "37 Seconds," features him smoking a blunt and discussing marijuana arrests and policy. Public Service Commission Chair Lambert Boissiere III, D-New Orleans, qualified to run again to regulate utilities for the district that covers metro New Orleans, up the Mississippi River into north Baton Rouge. Kennedy, meanwhile, has voted in near-lockstep with his fellow Republicans over the past five years, supporting programs favored by then-President Donald Trump and opposing the tax-and-spending policies pushed by President Joe Biden. Gary Chambers' campaign ad goes viral with an oft-used tactic by - NPR During my time in the military, I was blessed to work with some of the bravest and most talented soldiers, sailors, airmenand Marines," Mixon said in a statement. Congressman Clay Higgins, R-Lafayette, is expected to qualify by proxy but hadnt done so by close of business Wednesday. One Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate is a White moderate who grew up on a farm in central Louisiana, graduated from the United States Naval Academy and served as a fighter pilot. Higgins has held the position since 2017. Mixon appears set to run a serious campaign against the incumbent. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. Leading The Progressive Fight Online Since 2000, Blue America - Building A Progressive Future -. Senator John Kennedy speaks during a press conference following a round table discussion with Vice President Mike Pence, Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at LSU's Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La. He specializes in clever digital posts like one on Facebook this week that poked fun at Kennedy.

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