CBC Roundup: Jamie Davis for US Senate (LA) - Opportunity in unity
Davis advanced to Louisiana’s Senate runoff after receiving 47.4% of the primary vote.

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Louisiana Senate candidate Jamie Davis and Gary Crockett advanced to a June 27 runoff after the May 16 primary, while incumbent Bill Cassidy did not advance. The article also rounds up Congressional Black Caucus members’ statements and congressional votes from June 18–24.
Jamie Davis received 47.4% of the vote in Louisiana’s May 16 Senate primary, and Gary Crockett received 26.3%; both advanced to a June 27 runoff. The article describes Davis’s farming background and prior local and state legislative campaigns, and lists several endorsements. It says Cassidy did not advance in the Republican primary.
The weekly roundup reports Senate and House votes on housing, conservation, small-business legislation and resolutions concerning U.S. forces in Iran. It also includes posts and statements from members of the Congressional Black Caucus, including comments about voting rights, Juneteenth and a trial involving Representative LaMonica McIver.
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VOTING CLOSEDNo good or bad look here
This story reports what happened without casting Davis in a good or bad light, so readers don’t rate it and it doesn’t count toward Davis’s record.
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