Julia Letlow advances to Louisiana Senate GOP runoff, as Sen. Bill Cassidy trails
Rep. Julia Letlow has advanced to the Republican Senate primary runoff in Louisiana. She currently leads in the race, while Sen. Bill Cassidy and state Treasurer John Fleming are competing for the second spot. The runoff is scheduled for June 27, as no candidate is expected to secure a majority of support.
- ▪Julia Letlow is projected to compete in a Republican Senate primary runoff in Louisiana.
- ▪She has a significant lead over her opponents, Sen. Bill Cassidy and John Fleming.
- ▪The runoff election is set for June 27, 2026, due to the lack of a majority winner.
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BREAKING NEWSMay. 17, 2026, 2:03 AM UTC2026 Election2026 ElectionJulia Letlow advances to Louisiana Senate GOP runoff, as Sen. Bill Cassidy trailsCassidy and state Treasurer John Fleming are battling for second place and a spot in the June 27 runoff.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Rep. Julia Letlow, R-La., attends a discussion with Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., parents and children on the Parents Bill of Rights Act, in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, March 1, 2023.Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call via Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleBy Bridget BowmanRep. Julia Letlow will compete in a Republican Senate primary runoff in Louisiana, NBC News projects. The question is whether she’ll face Sen.
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