Early voting for Dec. 6th elections underway
From the Times Picayune: The last two US House races yet to be decided go into the home stretch.
Bill Jefferson
Jefferson, Moreno make run-off in CD 2
From the Times-Picayune: Embattled incumbent and former news anchor to square off in run off.
Louisiana Delegation Split as Bailout Passes
From the Associated Press: House passes $700 billion Wall Street bailout. Voting Yes: Boustany, Melancon, Alexander, McCrery. Voting No: Cazayoux, Jefferson, Scalise.
Jefferson support is holding in the 2nd district
From New Orleans CityBusiness: Despite indictments and meager fundraising, numbers still favor Congressman Bill Jefferson. Also, St. Tammany GOP is up in arms over party defections to Mary Landrieu.
Primary change shuffles the deck in CD 2
From Bayou Buzz: Shift in primary landscape could help Richmond, hurt Moreno.
