Politics Could Jeff Landry win the governor’s race outright in the jungle primary? By Deanna B. Narveson - August 18, 2023 Louisiana Gov.-elect Jeff Landry (File photo) FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmailPrint A survey released this week by an independent pollster suggests that Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry could win the Oct. 14 primary election outright and avoid a runoff election in November, USA Today Network reports. Already an INSIDER? Sign in.