Conservative Louisiana state Sen. Blake Miguez announces bid to run for US Sen. Bill Cassidy’s seat
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana state Sen. Blake Miguez officially launched his bid on Tuesday to unseat fellow Republican U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy in 2026. Miguez is the latest GOP challenger to Cassidy, who has been chastised by his party for being one of seven GOP senators who voted to convict President Donald Trump […]
NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) -- State Sen. Blake Miguez (R-New Iberia) has announced he will enter the race for one of Louisiana's two U.S Senate seats. Miguez will challenge a fellow Republican, Sen. Bill Cassidy, in the first partisan primary in Louisiana since the adoption of the new election format…
BATON ROUGE, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.) spoke on his seat challenger and responded to Senator Miguez's campaign advertisement. Watch the video above for more information.
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) -- Sen. Bill Cassidy officially launched his reelection campaign at Drago's Seafood Restaurant in Metairie Friday. Cassidy was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2014 and won reelection in 2020. Challengers he faces in the 2026 election cycle are Republicans, Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming and…