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JMCEL’s “Pulse of Louisiana” Poll

We recently conducted a statewide poll of likely voters regarding their opinions of President Obama, Senator Landrieu, and Senator Landrieu’s support of healthcare reform. We have posted the poll and/crosstabs here. Below are the summary results: President Obama re-elect: (33-58% Yes/No) Senator Landrieu re-elect: (40-42% Yes/No) Senator Landrieu healthcare vote make more likely to vote […]

Louisiana 2011 Legislative Analysis – at a glance

Senate 2   Cynthia Willard-Lewis  Senate 6  Julie Quinn Senate 17  Robert “Rob” Marionneaux, Jr. Senate 19  Joel T. Chaisson, II Senate 21  D. A. “Butch” Gautreaux Senate 23  Michael J. “Mike” Michot Senate 27  Willie L. Mount Senate 29  Joe McPherson Senate 37  B.L. “Buddy” Shaw House 8 Smith, Jane H.  House 10 Doerge, Jean […]

Louisiana Senate District Political Statistics

Last week, the Senate passed a reapportionment plan for its chamber that Governor Jindal signed into law. Now that the dust has settled, what is the political impact of this new plan ? The exact political impact can’t be quantified until the fall elections, due to several intangibles: (1) the quality and quantity of candidates […]