2016 Postmortem

NPolitics1979

(613 posts) Wed Feb 13, 2013, 04:46 PM Feb 2013

2014 LA US Senate Election.

• 46-43 vs. Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne (41-23)
• 48-42 vs. Rep. Charles Boustany (22-25)

• 49-41 vs. Gov. Bobby Jindal (37-57)

• 48-39 vs. ex-Rep. Jeff Landry (29-27)

• 48-38 vs. Rep. Steve Scalise (21-24)

• 50-40 vs. Rep. Bill Cassidy (19-24)

• 50-38 vs. Rep. John Fleming (20-21)

Landrieu-D poll numbers against her likely GOP challengers.

Dardenne-R is more likely to run for Governor in 2015.
Landry-R is likely to be Landrieu-D GOP challenger.

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2014 LA US Senate Election. (Original Post) NPolitics1979 Feb 2013 OP

She seems to attract bad opponents every 6 years bluestateguy Feb 2013 #1

Landrieu-D first won by the narrowest margin in 1996 against Woody Jenkins-R. NPolitics1979 Feb 2013 #2

bluestateguy

(44,173 posts)

1. She seems to attract bad opponents every 6 years

Reply to NPolitics1979 (Original post)

Wed Feb 13, 2013, 04:50 PM

Feb 2013

She's very lucky. I suspect someday that luck will end.

NPolitics1979

(613 posts)

2. Landrieu-D first won by the narrowest margin in 1996 against Woody Jenkins-R.

Reply to bluestateguy (Reply #1)

Wed Feb 13, 2013, 04:59 PM

Feb 2013

Had Jenkins-R won in 1996- He would be the incumbent.
2002- She defeated Suzi Haik Terelll-R in the December 2002 Runnoff.
2008- She defeats former Democrat turn Republican John Kennedy.
2014- her GOP challengers are much worse than Jenkins,Terrell,and Kennedy.
2020- She wins re-election due to President Hillary's coattails.
2026- Landrieu-D ends up retiring.

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