Republicans won the candidacy in every major position on the ballot in the Louisiana elections, that took place on Saturday, October 22 across the state.
All official election information can be found on Louisiana Secretary of State website.
Republican candidate Bobby Jindal was reelected governor, receiving 66 percent of the vote. The next closest candidate for governor was Democrat Tara Hollis, who received just 18 percent of the vote. Out of over one million votes, Jindal received over 670,000 of the votes and Hollis received fewer than 190,000 votes.
Monica Sicomo, a freshman graphic design major, said that she voted at the Northshore Square Mall in Slidell.
“I am actually glad that Bobby Jindal got elected governor for a second term,” said Sicomo. “I am overall happy with the results of the