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Legislation to repackage portions of Amendment 2, which failed in the March 29 election, will be heard in the House Ways and ...
The governor spent the past several weeks campaigning in favor of Amendment 2, a sprawling revision of the section of the ...
One of four constitutional changes championed by Gov. Jeff Landry that failed to pass over the weekend, Amendment 2 would have made one-time pay stipends the Legislature approved last year — $ ...
The defeat of Amendment 2 on the statewide ballot last month should not mean the end for some individual proposals within the amendment. If legislators give voters a menu of options for reform ...
Although there were four amendments on the ballot, Amendment 2 seems to be the one the governor hoped to pass, as it was the only one his message addressed. Many decried the amendment from the ...
I calculate that Black voters, or shall I say voters in overwhelmingly Black precincts, voted 92-to-8 against Amendment 2, while white voters voted 53-to-47 against Amendment 2." Couvillon noted ...
On election night, Gov. Jeff Landry stated that the intent of Amendment 2 was to enhance opportunities for Louisiana residents and attract more people to the state. Read his full statement below.
Gov. Jeff Landry issued the following statement regarding the failed amendments: "Amendment 2 was a chance to permanently lower the maximum state income tax rate, double the tax deductions for ...
A key component of Landry's tax reform agenda, Amendment 2 was rejected by over 150,000 votes. Designed to align special judicial election timing with Louisiana's upcoming closed-party primary ...
Each of the amendments was voted down by more than 62 percent of the voters. Amendment No. 2, which received the most attention prior to the election, was shot down by 63 percent of voters (375,113 ...
Jeff Landry issued a statement responding to the results. Landry spent the past several weeks campaigning in favor of Amendment 2, a sprawling revision of the section of the constitution that ...