Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming (R) announced that he is running for the U.S. Senate in 2026 for the seat currently held by Sen. Bill Cassidy (R), WBRZ reports.
Cassidy who voted to convict Trump after he was impeached post January 6.
Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming (R) announced that he is running for the U.S. Senate in 2026 for the seat currently held by Sen. Bill Cassidy (R), WBRZ reports.
Cassidy who voted to convict Trump after he was impeached post January 6.
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