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Analysis: New Louisiana Governor Edwards' Victory Could Have Ripple Effect Across Country

Victoria Stanley   |

Dec 01, 2015 06:49 AM EST

United States' politicians are already moving beyond how it happened that a Democrat won the job and looking ahead to the ramifications of voters' decision following the announcement of the results of the Louisiana governor's race. The victory of Democrat state Reps John Bel Edward and the defeat of Repubilcan Sen. David Vitter is expected to have a sort of political domino effect that could reach well beyond Louisiana politics, according to Time.