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  • Louisiana Voters Divided Among 217 Political Parties

    Louisiana Voters Divided Among 217 Political Parties The Louisiana Secretary of State carefully records the political party voters choose when they register to vote, which is how Louisiana's voter roll came to include 217 political parties, 86 which have only one member.  Included in that list is the Bull Moose Party, with its five members, 12 Jedis, 20  members of the Banana Party, one Monarchist, 16 Whigs, two Cajuns and a list of equally amusing party choices.  Read Gannett's Mike Hasten's hilarious account of those who list their party registration as "other" at the link below.

    Written on Monday, 16 January 2012
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 Following work to raise awareness with the America's WETLAND Foundation about the need for Gulf Coast recovery, Women of the Storm have released a new made-for-Internet video featuring a host of celebrities led by Sandra Bullock who ask viewers to sign a petition so that Washington doesn't forget the job to be done to restore coastal Louisiana.

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  • Comment Link Alison Thursday, 22 July 2010 posted by Alison

    I totally agree with you!

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  • Comment Link Kade Thursday, 22 July 2010 posted by Kade

    Sandra is just the best! She is such a strong person. I am glad to see that she is helping to bring knowledge about Louisiana's coast

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