Julia Letlow Wins Louisiana Republican Senate Primary Runoff
Julia Letlow defeated John Fleming in the Louisiana Republican Senate primary runoff on June 27, 2026, after receiving Donald Trump’s endorsement. Incumbent Senator Bill Cassidy lost the primary. Letlow is expected to face Democrat Jamie Davis in the November general election.
Julia Letlow won the Louisiana Republican Senate primary runoff on June 27, 2026, defeating John Fleming. She received Donald Trump’s endorsement during the primary. Incumbent Senator Bill Cassidy lost the primary. According to NBC News.com, Cassidy voted to convict President Donald Trump during his 2021 impeachment. The Louisiana primary was framed as a test of consequences for Republicans who opposed Trump. According to Gdelt, Julia Letlow will face Democrat Jamie Davis in the November general election for the U.S. Senate seat from Louisiana.
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