Louisiana Senate primary tests Trump's influence, redistricting battle

Louisiana's GOP Senate primary tests Trump's influence as Sen. Bill Cassidy faces challengers. The state's redistricting battle delays House primaries, causing confusion and extending the election process.

Louisiana's GOP Senate primary is set to take place, testing President Trump's influence as incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy faces multiple challengers, including Trump-backed Rep. Julia Letlow. Meanwhile, the ongoing redistricting battle in the Louisiana Legislature has delayed House primaries until the fall, with winners potentially not decided until a December 12th runoff.