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GOP Goes ‘National’ in Uphill Louisiana’s Special Election Fight

By Greg Giroux and CQ Staff
Posted May 1, 2008 at 12:00am

6th Congressional District
Don Cazayoux
Woody Jenkins
the national campaign
districts that favored President Bush
television ad
Baton Rouge Advocate newspaper
huge cash-on-hand deficit
at least $436,000
independent expenditures
at least $918,000
Freedom’s Watch
television ads
television ad
three lesser-known candidates
Please consult CQ Politics on Saturday night for analysis of the returns in Louisiana’s 6th, where the polls close at 9 p.m. eastern time

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