Alford: Was Monroe mayoral race an electoral wakeup call?

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Earlier this month, before he was sworn into office for the very first time, Monroe Mayor Friday Ellis turned heads in a major way. His 52% primary win against a five-candidate field that included his Democratic predecessor, Jamie Mayo, was a shot heard across Louisiana’s political world. Few were as surprised as Ellis’ campaign manager,

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