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About Garret Graves (R-La.) has represented Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District (which includes his hometown of Baton Rouge) in the U.S House of Representatives since 2015. Although he is looking ahead to a possible run for governor in 2023, he ran for reelection in 2022 to serve his fifth term in Congress and won. Although Graves is … Read more
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About Clay Higgins (R-La.) was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2016, representing Louisiana’s 3rd Congressional District. He is a member of the right-wing House Freedom Caucus and the conservative Republican Study Committee, and won reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement. Although Higgins had won easily in previous elections, he faced a … Read more
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About Mike Johnson (R-La.) has served Louisiana’s 4th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2017. During the 117th Congress, he was elected as vice chair of the House Republican Conference and also served as assistant whip, helping to “fight for core conservative principles… and implement the Republican agenda.” Johnson had Trump’s endorsement … Read more
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About John Kennedy (R-La.) is an ultra-conservative, lifelong resident of Louisiana who has served in the U.S. Senate as the junior senator from the state since 2017. He is one of eight Republican senators to vote against certifying President Biden’s election on Jan. 6, 2021. Kennedy earned an undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University, a law … Read more
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About Steve Scalise (R-La.) has served Louisiana’s 1st District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2009. He is currently the minority Whip, the second highest position in GOP leadership in the House, and won reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and 73% of the vote. In 2014, Scalise was shot and injured by a … Read more