March 31, 2008
Posted: March 31st, 2008 09:30 AM ET
 Democrats could lose Mary Landrieu's Senate seat in November.
Democrats could lose Mary Landrieu's Senate seat in November.

However dim their congressional prospects look this election year, Republicans are at least feeling pretty good about the state of play in Louisiana. The G.O.P. swept all but two statewide offices in last fall's elections, including the governors' office, where U.S. Rep. Bobby Jindal replaced one-term Democrat Kathleen Blanco. Now Republicans have their sights set on an even bigger prize: the Senate seat currently held by Democrat Mary Landrieu.

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