Special voting win tilts La. state legislature to GOP
The Louisiana desk of States personnel reported on its website to Republican state representative. Jonathan Perry scarcely defeated Democrat Nathan Granger inwards the contest to fill a vacant state legislature seat. Unofficial returns display Perry receiving 52 percent of the choose to Grangers 48 percent, with all 106 precincts exposure.The contest was narrowly watched as the state legislature is at this time split, with 19 Republicans and 19 Democrats. taking into account a numeral of contributor switches, Republicans recently took control of the state put up. Republican Bobby Jindal is the chief.