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TexasTowelie

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Mon Nov 25, 2019, 04:53 AM Nov 2019

Inside John Bel Edwards' reelection: How Louisiana's 'accidental' governor held off Eddie Rispone [View all]

Early one Sunday morning in October, four political advisers passed through the white front doors of the Governor’s Mansion.

Gov. John Bel Edwards was waiting in the foyer.

As they began to follow him to his office, first lady Donna Edwards interrupted from the dining room.

“Do you want breakfast?” she called out.

“No,” the governor replied, answering for the advisers. They didn’t have time for breakfast. They had work to do.

Read more: https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/elections/article_78e7548a-0d72-11ea-8539-6bde9b254795.html

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