With incumbents in five of six Louisiana congressional districts running against poorly-funded opponents, the campaign expenditures on average were down in this election. The Federal Election Commission compiles each candidate's campaign donations and expenditures starting January 1 in the non-election year until mid-October of an election year.

Data: Donald Trump has been elected the next president of the United States. Here's how each Louisiana parish voted in the presidential election.

Key deadlines are approaching in Louisiana for early voting, registration, absentee ballots the December 7 election.

On election night, two lawmakers quietly killed a U.S House bill to restore Social Security benefits to many public employees. House leaders plan to revive it.

Democrat Cleo Fields has won a Louisiana congressional race in a recently redrawn second majority-Black district. That flips a once reliably Republican seat blue.

Cleo Fields, a longtime Baton Rouge politician, won more than 50 percent of the vote in an open primary, negating the need for a runoff.

Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana's 6th Congressional District. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events

Donald Trump is picking people for his cabinet, and media outlets are running lists of potential choices. Here's what The Washington Post says about Bobby Jindal and Cade Brumley.

On This Week in Louisiana Politics, Gov. Jeff Landry plans to find a way to make things better for working-class families and get rid of taxes that drive businesses away.

Democrat Cleo Fields won election to a U.S. House seat representing Louisiana on Monday, flipping a Republican-held seat. Fields is a longtime state lawmaker who also served two terms in the U.S. House in the 1990s. The 6th District, which extends from ...

A familiar face will represent the majority Black Louisiana district in Louisiana and voters approved an amendment aiming to restore the state's evaporating coast following Tuesday's elections. Here's what you should know.

Fewer voters cast ballots in Louisiana this year than in either of the past two cycles. "It didn't seem like a clear choice from either side. I didn't feel comfortable with either side."