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Candidate Eddie Rispone sits on set before the start of the Louisiana Governor's runoff debate, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019, at Louisiana Public Broadcasting in Baton Rouge, La. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate via AP)

Governor’s race: Rispone hits Edwards’ West Point background

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

FILE -In this Friday, Oct. 11, 2019 fikle photo, Louisiana Republican gubernatorial candidate Eddie Rispone speaks at President Donald Trump's campaign rally in Lake Charles, La. Rispone is asking Louisiana voters to choose him in the November runoff election without telling them much about what he wants to do if he wins the job. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Trump returning to Louisiana ahead of governor’s race runoff

By Associated Press - Associated Press

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat seeking a second term in office, criticizes his Republican opponent Eddie Rispone's proposal to &quot;freeze&quot; enrollment in the state's Medicaid expansion program, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)

Edwards, Rispone square off in only Louisiana runoff debate

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat seeking a second term in office, criticizes his Republican opponent Eddie Rispone's proposal to &quot;freeze&quot; enrollment in the state's Medicaid expansion program, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)

Louisiana governor says GOP opponent hiding ahead of runoff

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards speaks at his election night watch party in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Brett Duke)

Edwards seeks Louisiana runoff support from Abraham voters

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

Analysis: Could Louisiana runoff sideline state Democrats?

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat seeking a second term in office, criticizes his Republican opponent Eddie Rispone's proposal to &quot;freeze&quot; enrollment in the state's Medicaid expansion program, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)

John Bel Edwards, Eddie Rispone tied in Louisiana governor race, new poll shows

By James Varney - The Washington Times

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat seeking a second term in office, criticizes his Republican opponent Eddie Rispone's proposal to &quot;freeze&quot; enrollment in the state's Medicaid expansion program, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)

Edwards strikes at Rispone on Medicaid, ties to GOP donor

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards prepares to speaks at his election night watch party in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Brett Duke)

Edwards, Rispone launch attacks in Louisiana governor runoff

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards prepares to speaks at his election night watch party in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Brett Duke)

The Latest: First TV ads launch in Louisiana governor runoff

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards speaks at his election night watch party in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Brett Duke)

Split GOP tries to unite in Louisiana governor’s race runoff

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2019, file photo, Gov. John Bel Edwards acknowledges his supporters as he comes out onstage for a debate with Eddie Rispone and Republican Rep. Ralph Abraham in Baton Rouge, La. Edwards is battling to hold onto the Democrats’ only governorship in the Deep South. (Bill Feig/The Advocate via AP, Pool, File)

Louisiana’s Democratic governor forced into runoff

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2019, file photo, Gov. John Bel Edwards acknowledges his supporters as he comes out onstage for a debate with Eddie Rispone and Republican Rep. Ralph Abraham in Baton Rouge, La. Edwards is battling to hold onto the Democrats’ only governorship in the Deep South. (Bill Feig/The Advocate via AP, Pool, File)

The Latest: Louisiana governor says he expects GOP onslaught

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Gubernatorial candidates, from left, U.S. Rep. Ralph Abraham, Eddie Rispone, and Gov. John Bel Edwards, face each other in the second debate, hosted by Louisiana Public Broadcasting, on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019, at Angelle Hall on the campus of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in Lafayette, La. (Brad Bowie /The Daily Advertiser via AP)

The Latest: Trump calls Little Leaguers to stage at rally

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Gubernatorial candidates, from left, U.S. Rep. Ralph Abraham, Eddie Rispone, and Gov. John Bel Edwards, face each other in the second debate, hosted by Louisiana Public Broadcasting, on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019, at Angelle Hall on the campus of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in Lafayette, La. (Brad Bowie /The Daily Advertiser via AP)

Pence urges Louisiana to put Republican in governor’s office

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

Gubernatorial candidates, from left, U.S. Rep. Ralph Abraham, Eddie Rispone, and Gov. John Bel Edwards, face each other in the second debate, hosted by Louisiana Public Broadcasting, on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019, at Angelle Hall on the campus of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in Lafayette, La. (Brad Bowie /The Daily Advertiser via AP)

GOP candidate infighting grows in Louisiana governor’s race

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

From left, Eddie Rispone, Gov. John Bel Edwards and Republican Rep. Ralph Abraham participate in the first televised gubernatorial debate Thursday Sept. 19, 2019, in Baton Rouge, La. (Bill Feig/The Advocate via AP, Pool)

Jindal gone, but not forgotten in Louisiana governor’s race

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards speaks at the lectern as the Press Club of Baton Rouge hosts a forum for the three gubernatorial candidates Monday Sept. 23, 2019, in Baton Rouge, La. Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat, faced his two Republican challengers, U.S. Rep. Ralph Abraham, , right at table background, who has represented Louisiana's fifth congressional district since 2015, and businessman Eddie Rispone, of Baton Rouge, left at table background. (Bill Feig/The Advocate via AP)

Louisiana governor’s debate focuses on policy differences

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

Eddie Rispone, left, responds to a question as Gov. John Bel Edwards, center, and Republican Rep. Ralph Abraham, right, watch as they participate in the first televised gubernatorial debate Thursday Sept. 19, 2019, in Baton Rouge, La. (Bill Feig/The Advocate via AP, Pool)

John Bel Edwards, Ralph Abraham, Eddie Rispone sharpen attacks in second Louisiana governor debate

By James Varney - The Washington Times

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards speaks at the lectern as the Press Club of Baton Rouge hosts a forum for the three gubernatorial candidates Monday Sept. 23, 2019, in Baton Rouge, La. Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat, faced his two Republican challengers, U.S. Rep. Ralph Abraham, right at table background, who has represented Louisiana's fifth congressional district since 2015, and businessman Eddie Rispone, of Baton Rouge, left at table background. (Bill Feig/The Advocate via AP)

Louisiana governor candidates tangle ahead of early voting

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press