Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Louisiana: Recall law changed to prevent ousted candidates from running in replacement race

Louisiana's legislature overwhelming passed a bill that would ban officials who were just removed in a recall from running in the replacement race. The bill is being called the "Deedy Slaughter bill" after the recently removed Port Allen mayor who got a third of the votes in her replacement race (but came in third).

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