State House passes second version of vetoed elections bill

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For the second consecutive legislative session, the Louisiana House on Tuesday passed an elections bill that would prohibit state and local officials from receiving money from private or nonprofit organizations to help defray election-related expenses. Rep. Blake Miguez, R-Erath, sponsored last year’s legislation, which Gov. John Bel Edwards vetoed, and is sponsoring this year’s bill,

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