Former Gov. John Bel Edwards considers run for U.S. Senate

Former Gov. John Bel Edwards considers run for U.S. Senate

“The Democrats have to find somebody if they want to make a reasonable race, and he’s their best bet,” says political analyst Jim Engster.

Louisiana's John Bel Edwards discussed Senate run with top Democrat Chuck Schumer, NYT says

Former Gov. John Bel Edwards has talked with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer about a potential run for U.S. Senate in Louisiana, the New York Times reported Tuesday.

Report: Democrats courting Edwards for Senate run; analyst says run unlikely

Will Edwards jump into the race for the Democratic Party nomination? JNC Analytics pollster John Couvillon says: not likely. “He is no longer the incumbent governor, and when you are no longer the incumbent governor, some of your power … “

Why John Bel Edwards Might Be Democrats’ Best Bet for the U.S. Senate in Louisiana

Former Governor John Bel Edwards is reportedly considering a U.S. Senate run in Louisiana. With a record of fiscal discipline, healthcare expansion, a