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Rural Farmer Takes On GOP in Unlikely Bid to Challenge Senate Seat in Louisiana
Louisiana Democrats have selected Jamie Davis, a rural farmer and former parish official, as their Senate nominee to challenge Republican opponents in an uphill bid.
Louisiana Democrats have selected Jamie Davis, a farmer and former parish official from rural northeast Louisiana, as their Senate nominee to challenge the GOP in an uphill bid. Davis will face off against a Republican opponent in a reliably red district. The selection marks a rare challenge for Republicans in the state's historically conservative Senate seat. Davis' rural background may help him connect with voters in the region.
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