Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) is boasting an $11 million cash-on-hand war chest as he moves into the final months before going head-to-head against several GOP challengers in the crowded Senate primary.
In addition to breaking double-digits as far as cash-on-hand, Cassidy’s campaign expects to spend over $26 million before the May 16 primary. Cassidy’s campaign manager, Katie Larkin, said in a press release that the $26 million spending figure is “the single largest spend supporting a Louisiana party primary candidate ever.”
Cassidy’s campaign is spending big in the primary, where the only real threat to his incumbency exists. Republican candidates, such as Louisiana Treasurer and former U.S. Rep. John Fleming, state Rep. Julie Emerson, state Sen. Blake Miguez, St. Tammany Parish councilwoman Kathy Seiden, and state
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