Letlow and Fleming to face off in Louisiana Senate runoff after Cassidy misses top-two cutoff
TL;DR
Sen. Bill Cassidy failed to place in the top two in Louisiana's closed Republican primary, sending the race to a June 27 runoff between Rep. Julia Letlow and state Treasurer John Fleming; Trump-backed Letlow and urged voters to oust Cassidy, a development seen as a win for the former president.
- Sen. Bill Cassidy loses Louisiana Republican Senate primary Axios
- Trump sent a message by targeting Bill Cassidy. In defeat, Cassidy delivered one back CNN
- How Cassidy’s loss could turn into an even bigger win for RFK Jr. Politico
- Sen. Bill Cassidy’s defeat shows the price of dissent in Trump’s Republican Party NBC News
- Bill Cassidy held Trump accountable. Voters responded by humiliating him. MS NOW
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