That Louisiana win is a BFD (and a message to Wisconsin and Florida voters: yes we can!)
Activists, powered by Black early voters, defeated maga governor Jeff Landry, including in his own parish...
Jeff Landry didn’t even win in his own parish.
The Louisiana governor had heavily backed four constitutional amendments, which would have rewritten the rules in the far right wing state on everything from taxation to child incarceration. And in a Saturday election, likely intended to be low turnout, particularly among the state’s 32 percent Black popula…
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