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1282:. And Livingston was widely perceived as lacking in charisma and personality, which would work to Edwards's advantage. Any other opponent, a moderate Democrat without the ethical problems, would be dangerous. To that end, Edwards talked up Livingston. Perhaps the key moment in the 1987 race came at a forum between the candidates. As usual, the main topic of discussion was Edwin Edwards. His challengers were asked, in succession, if they would consider endorsing Edwards in the general election if they did not make it to the runoff. The candidates hedged, particularly Secretary of State Brown, a reliable Edwards supporter in the state Senate who in his 1979 election drew many of the same voters who supported fellow Democrat 1089:. As widely expected, Edwards in 1983 defeated Treen's re-election attempt. The election offered a clear contrast between the flamboyant, charismatic Edwards and the low-key, policy-oriented Treen. While Treen focused on Edwards' reputation for corruption and dishonesty, Edwards sought to portray Treen as incompetent and unresponsive to the public. Treen said of Edwards: "It's difficult for me to understand his popularity", which indicated in the eyes of many that he did not fully comprehend Louisiana politics. The two major candidates spent over $ 18 million between them; the election became renowned as one of the most expensive campaigns ever conducted in a state the size of Louisiana. 1179:. The charges were centered around an alleged scheme in which Edwards and his associates received almost $ 2 million in exchange for granting preferential treatment to companies dealing with state hospitals. Edwards proclaimed his innocence and insisted that the charges were politically motivated by Volz and the Republican Party. The first trial resulted in a mistrial in December 1985, while a second trial in 1986 resulted in an acquittal. After Edwards and his four co-defendants were acquitted, the hotel where the jurors had been sequestered revealed that half of the jurors had stolen towels as they left. Edwards quipped that he had been judged by a "jury of my peers". 1691:

this state that has the experience or, quite frankly, the tactics (of) Edwin Edwards." Edwards was expected to make the runoff, with his chances dependent on which Republican joins him, with several analysts saying that Edwards' best chance would come if Whitney, the most conservative Republican running, does so. Edwards' strategy was to appeal to black and Cajun voters and conservative Democrats, also campaigning on college campuses to appeal to younger voters. Columnist Bob Mann predicted that if Edwards made the runoff, the media would decry Louisiana voters' toleration for corruption when, "in truth (Edwards) never really had a chance to win."

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appointed a board that, at his private direction, awarded 15 floating riverboat casinos that had been authorized by the Legislature and the Roemer administration. He appointed a political ally, Paul Fontenot, to head the State Police; he would oversee the licensing and investigation of casino operators. On another front he again demonstrated his broad commitment to civil rights by becoming the first Southern governor to issue an executive order protecting lesbian, gay, and bisexual persons from discrimination in state governmental services, employment, and contracts.

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minority governor. Also, Edwards virtually ceded control of the state to Roemer even before his inauguration. By doing so, he passed on the burden of the state's problems to the new governor, who was essentially under the gun even before assuming office. For four years, Roemer struggled to be a reform governor of Louisiana as so many had before him. And although virtually no one realized it at the time, Edwin Edwards quietly waited in the wings for a return to power.

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lawmakers. The Treen budget, he claimed, would cut state spending too drastically and cause roads to fall apart, bridges to collapse, and insurance premiums to skyrocket. Edwards predicted that if lawmakers passed Treen's budget instead of the higher taxes the voters would rebel and blame the legislature itself for the results. In the end, Edwards got most of what he wanted and was able to use the excuse of teacher pay increases to put pressure on lawmakers.

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Roemer was ordering "Slay the Dragon" buttons. Boosted by his endorsement as the 'good government candidate' by nearly every newspaper in the state, Roemer stormed from last place in the polls and on election night, overtook Edwin Edwards and placed first in the primary election, with 33 percent of the vote compared with Edwards' 28 percent. This marked the first time Edwin Edwards ever finished other than in first place in an election.

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the gift was given out of friendship and that there was nothing improper about it. In the course of the controversy, Edwards stated that he thought it was "super moralistic" for the U.S. government to prohibit American businessmen to accept gifts from foreign officials in the course of their business dealings. The scandal also engulfed Edwards's former congressional colleague

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contributions, he replied that "It was illegal for them to give, but not for me to receive." He also insisted he saw no problem with investing in a proposed New Orleans office building called "One Edwards Square" (it was never actually named that) while still governor, and demonstrated his gambling prowess to the press on one of his frequent gambling trips to

1478:; his son Stephen was convicted on 18 counts. "I did not do anything wrong as a governor, even if you accept the verdict as it is, it doesn't indicate that", Edwards told the press after his conviction. On his way to prison he said, "I will be a model prisoner, as I have been a model citizen". From 2002 to 2004 Edwin Edwards was incarcerated at the 1126:. Each paid $ 10,000. Edwards expected a 70 percent profit on the contributors' tickets to retire the debt. Bumper stickers were printed in blue and gold campaign colors and distributed to those who contributed to the retirement of this debt. For years afterwards, motorists saw stickers on vehicles bearing the slogan, "I did Paris with the Gov." 1854:, Louisiana, then killed himself. Wingate had been pardoned by Governor Edwards in 1980 for two drug convictions in the 1970s, a pardon procured through the intervention of Nolan Edwards. Nolan's murder halted the 1983 politicking. Newspapers carried a photograph of brothers Edwin and Marion locked in an embrace on an airport tarmac. 704:. Edwards' ancestors were among early Louisiana colonists from France who eventually settled in Avoyelles Parish, referred to as the original French Creoles. Edwards, like many 20th century politicians from Avoyelles, assumed that he had Cajun ancestry, when in fact he may have had none. His father was descended from a family in 4296: 1432:

shortly thereafter. A cloud hung over Fields as an unindicted co-conspirator in Edwards' criminal trial and in the end Fields refused to deliver the promised "humorous" explanation, stating that at the time of the cash transfer, he was not an elected official, and therefore under no obligation to explain publicly.

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Edwards was rushed to the hospital again by ambulance in November 2020, with shortness of breath. Edwards returned to his home in Gonzales after spending two nights at Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center in Baton Rouge. It was reported that he had a common head cold and he reportedly tested negative

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surveillance videotape showed him accepting a large amount of cash (about $ 20,000) from Edwards and stuffing it in his pockets. At the time Fields stated that the incident was just an innocent business transaction between friends, and said there was a humorous explanation, which he would make public

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in his failed gubernatorial bid in the same general election vs. Treen. The last candidate to speak was Buddy Roemer: "No, we've got to slay the dragon. I would endorse anyone but Edwards." The next day, as political commentator John Maginnis put it, Jim Brown was explaining his statement while Buddy

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Though arguably minor compared to the Edwards scandals of the 1980s and 1990s, the governor was embroiled in several ethics controversies during his first two terms in office. At the time, Edwards was remarkably candid about his questionable practices. When questioned about receiving illegal campaign

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of New Orleans in 1976 was named president of the state Senate, an office that was held by the lieutenant governor prior to the implementation of the state Constitution of 1974. In 1983, as Edwards prepared to return to office, O'Keefe was engulfed in scandal and forced to resign as senate president.

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said that for Edwards, "mathematically, victory is something close to impossibility." Conversely, a spokesman for Republican opponent Lenar Whitney and political analyst Michael Beychok both said that he had a chance to win and Republican candidate Garret Graves said "There's no one alive anymore in

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governor. In fact, he was cleverly setting a trap for Roemer. By withdrawing, Edwards denied Roemer the opportunity to build a governing coalition in the general election race, and denied him the decisive majority victory that he surely would have attained. In one stroke, Edwards made Buddy Roemer a

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Barred by the state constitution from seeking a third term immediately after his second, Edwards temporarily left politics in 1980 but made it clear he would run again for governor in 1983. He began raising money and touring the state long before the 1983 election, maintaining what supporters called

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Both Edwards and Johnston ran on reform-oriented platforms during the primary, but Edwards was more adept at making political deals and building alliances for the runoff round of voting. Edwards said that the major philosophical difference that he held with Johnston was in regard to their "awareness

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said that Edwards was "likely to make the runoff" because of his name recognition, but "I don't see how he could win in a strong GOP-performance district like the 6th. But it should be entertaining." State pollster Elliott Stonecipher said that "the most basic math of the Edwards race yields an 'it

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Edwards was the issue of the campaign. Because of his name recognition, his resilient supporters, and unmatched political skill, even a weakened Edwards could safely assume he would win a place in Louisiana's unique primary election system runoff. The question was whether his opponent in the runoff

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from his hotel. When asked by reporters why he did so, he replied something to the effect that it was symbolic of the speed and intellect of the federal judicial system, but also that he supported "tradition". Marion Edwards, an attorney, often wore a pinstripe suit with a top hat and cane and held

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Despite the discovery that some licensees had links to organized crime or other unsavory ties, Edwards blocked the revocation of their licenses. But a political backlash against gambling-related corruption began. Though he had originally planned to run for re-election in 1995, he announced in June

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Even after beating the Volz indictment, Edwin Edwards' popularity was in decline. Despite his acquittal, the trial brought many sordid details of Edwards's conduct under public scrutiny. It was revealed that during frequent gambling trips to Las Vegas, Edwards lost hundreds of thousands of dollars

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was under investigation for trying to bribe American legislators on behalf of the South Korean government, and for making millions of dollars in commissions on American purchases of South Korean rice. Edwards admitted that Park gave Elaine an envelope containing $ 10,000 in cash, but insisted that

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held in 1973; the resulting document was put into effect in 1975. As of 2021, the 1973 Constitution remains in effect. Edwards also undertook a major reorganization of the state government, abolishing over 80 state agencies and modeling the remaining structure after that of the federal government.

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Early in the first gubernatorial term, Edwards initiated the creation of the first new Louisiana state constitution in more than a half century. He intended to replace the Constitution of 1921, an unwieldy and outmoded document burdened with hundreds of amendments. A constitutional convention was

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During his first two terms in office, Edwards developed a reputation for being one of the most colorful and flamboyant politicians in the history of a state known for its unorthodox political figures. Charismatic, well dressed, and quick with clever one-liners and retorts, Edwards maintained wide

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After the trial, Edwards' support for the legalization of gambling as a solution to the state's severe revenue shortages contributed to a further decline in his popularity. He had made unpopular budget cuts to education and other social programs earlier in his term. Beginning in January 1986, he

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had correctly predicted in March 1985 that Edwards would indeed be acquitted by a Louisiana jury and that the ensuing trial would not disrupt state government. When Long announced his retirement from the U.S. Senate seat that he had held since 1948, he indicated his preference for Edwards as his

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exiting the seat to run for the Senate, Edwards said of the solidly Republican district: "I'm the only hope the Democrats have here." He formally declared his candidacy at a March 17 meeting of the Press Club of Baton Rouge, saying, "I want you to know, I'm going to give it every effort." If no

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Much of Edwards' support in the 1970s had been fueled by high levels of social spending during times of economic prosperity; with economic conditions worsening, his popularity waned. To obtain passage of the higher taxes, Edwards first submitted Treen's 1984–1985 proposed budget as a warning to

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on a percentage of the price of each barrel rather than the former flat rate. This oil money fueled a massive increase in state spending (a 163% increase between 1972 and 1980), and Edwards was able to consistently balance the state budget due to the boom in oil revenue. Much of this increased

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During his previous term as governor, Edwards promoted casino gambling in Louisiana, which had been a major part of his platform in the 1991 campaign. In June 1992, his heavy lobbying led the state legislature to pass a bill calling for a single large land-based casino in New Orleans. He also

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system was intended to benefit Edwards' own political career, many observers cite it as being a major factor in the eventual rise of the state's Republican Party and the creation of a genuinely competitive two-party system. For this, Edwards was facetiously christened "father of Louisiana's

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In July 2011, Edwards married Trina Grimes, his prison pen pal. They began corresponding while he was serving his sentence for corruption. At the time of the wedding, he was 83, and she was 32. On August 1, 2013, Grimes gave birth to their child. In 2013, Edwards and Trina co-starred in an

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As the 1991 governor's race drew near, many of Edwards' friends encouraged him to abandon his planned comeback, believing he had no chance of winning. After Edwards' loss in 1987, journalist Lanny Keller wrote that the only way Edwin Edwards could ever be elected again was to run against

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made several high-profile accusations of corruption, including the sale of state agency posts. The accusations were investigated by a grand jury, but the Edwards administration attacked Vidrine's credibility and the investigation stalled. Later, Vidrine published a tell-all book called

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Two men whom Edwards defeated in Louisiana elections—David C. Treen and J. Bennett Johnston Jr.—and a third who was his protégé and successor in the Seventh District U.S. House seat, U.S. Senator John Breaux, confirmed in July 2007 that they intended to approach then U.S. President

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decreased sharply in the middle 1980s because of plummeting oil prices. In 1984, Edwards attempted to deal with the erosion of state revenue by approving $ 730 million—Edwards had requested $ 1.1 billion—in new personal taxes, including a 1 percentage point increase in the state

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One of Edwards's brothers, Nolan Edwards, a former assistant district attorney in Acadia Parish, was murdered in Crowley by an irate client in 1983, the same year that Edwards was engineering his comeback bid for a third term as governor. Nolan's killer, Rodney Wingate Jr., of

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home through the supervision of a halfway house, on January 13, 2011. Following that, Edwards was placed on probation. On February 7, 2013, Edwards was granted early release from probation due to good behavior. His wife Trina made the announcement on her Facebook page.

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Before election day, Edwards joked with reporters: "The only way I can lose this election is if I'm caught in bed with either a dead girl or a live boy." Edwards zinged Treen many times, once describing Treen as "so slow it takes him an hour and a half to watch

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After enduring three grueling rounds of voting in the 1971–1972 campaign, Edwards pushed a bill through the legislature that limited state elections to two rounds by having Democratic, Republican, and independent candidates run together on the same ballot in a

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of New York (21 years) as the longest-serving governor in U.S. history, and won a sixth term as governor in 2014. In December 2015 Branstad surpassed New York's George Clinton as the longest-tenured governor in American history, with 8,169 days in office.

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radio news in Shreveport that he doubted that Edwards "has a chance. It's a conservative district, and he's obviously not a conservative. But it kind of shows, I think, to a certain extent that the Democratic bench is weak." Louisiana political writer

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would be a way to restore the programs, but the state legislature rejected his gambling proposals. Entering a tough re-election campaign in 1987, Edwards seemed vulnerable. Going into the election, his disapproval ratings ranged from 52 to 71 percent.

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On taking office, Edwards hired J. Kelly Nix as his executive assistant and in 1974 elevated him to first executive assistant. In the second term, however, Nix left the administration to take office as the Louisiana state school superintendent.

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At first Edwards had predicted that a casino and a state lottery would net the state $ 600 million; then he lowered the expectations to $ 150 million. Both gambling measures would eventually be implemented, but not during Edwards' third term.

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In 2004, Edwards filed for divorce from his second wife Candy, saying that Mrs. Edwards had "suffered enough" during his incarceration. In June 2005, the former Mrs. Edwards was arrested for threatening a police officer at a traffic stop in

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Marion Edwards, an insurance agent and political consultant, was a cancer survivor and counseled other patients for many years. Born on July 10, 1928, in Marksville, he died on January 12, 2013, at the age of eighty-four at his home in

2456: 3347: 3274: 1903:, a Republican from Lafayette, whose district includes much of the territory represented from 1965 to 1972 by then-U.S. Representative Edwin Edwards. Boustany's wife is the former Bridget Edwards, a daughter of Nolan Edwards. 7752: 2971: 1151:. The legislature, overwhelmingly dominated by lawmakers beholden to Edwards, passed these taxes into law, but the taxes were highly unpopular and damaged Edwards' level of public support. Republican state representative 1447:. The prosecution soon released transcripts of audio conversations, and excerpts of video surveillance that seemed to indicate dubious financial transactions. The Edwards investigation also resulted in the conviction of 5210: 6365: 876:. On the same day Edwards won election to a third term, O'Keefe lost his bid for a seventh term by a wide margin to state Rep. Ben Bagert. In 2013, O'Keefe was still serving time in prison for a 1999 conviction. 1694:

As expected, Edwards as the principal Democratic candidate led the 2014 primary field for Congress with 77,862 votes (30.1 percent), winning every parish in the district. He then faced the Republican runner-up,

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on July 6, 2021. He died six days later on July 12, 26 days short of his 94th birthday. The cause of death was respiratory complications. At the time of his death, Edwards had outlived four of his successors:

1657: 852:, who had been Edwards' press secretary while he was in Congress, continued in that position for the first and most of the second Edwards terms. He was later associate commissioner of higher education for the 649: 1107:." During a gubernatorial debate in 1983, Treen asked Edwards, "How come you talk out of both sides of your mouth?" Edwards instantly responded, "So people like you with only half a brain can understand me." 1652:, while doing what I can to change or amend the provisions that I think are onerous." He said that he would have voted against the Affordable Care Act, but criticized Governor Jindal for not accepting the 1562:, who in the 1979 gubernatorial contest, when Edwards was not on the ballot, legally changed his name to "None of the Above" Knox to dramatize his support for the "None of the Above" option in elections. 4002: 4042: 962:

Edwards' tenure in the 1970s coincided with a huge boom in the state's oil and gas industry after the gas pricing crisis of 1973. Edwards was able to greatly expand the state's oil revenues by basing

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There was a prevailing sense in the race that Edwards needed Livingston in the runoff. Livingston was a Republican in a state that had at that point elected only one Republican governor since

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comedic press briefings at the end of each court session on the steps of the courthouse. Marion Edwards mocked the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney Volz, and United States Judge

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which, in that era, had a monopoly on public offices in Louisiana, but which fell out of favor in the late 20th century. Edwards remained on the Crowley council until his election to the

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that discussed his chances noted that he was "still sharp as a razor" and "in remarkably vigorous health". He pronounced himself "disappointed" with President Obama for "sitting" on the

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candidate wins a majority of the vote, a runoff would be held on December 6, 2014, between the top two candidates. Two other Democrats, a Libertarian and nine Republicans, most notably

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After being fingered by Texas for-profit prison entrepreneur Patrick Graham, who allegedly gave him $ 845,000 in conjunction with a scheme to locate a private juvenile prison in

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found that 40% had a favourable opinion of Edwards, 44% did not and 17% were unsure. Asked whether they would rather have Edwards as governor than incumbent Republican governor

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in late October 2014 noted that he had run a vigorous, serious campaign and noted that, as previously, analysts were split on whether he could actually win. David Wasserman of

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1994, shortly after marrying his second wife Candy Picou, that he would be retiring from politics at the end of his term. Edwards was succeeded as governor by State Senator

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to serve as secretary of economic development. Reilly had been removed in 1986 as chairman of the Louisiana House Appropriations Committee after having criticized Edwards.

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Edwards has the seventh longest gubernatorial tenure in post-Constitutional U.S. history at 5,784 days. Few governors have served four four-year terms. Edwards followed

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chief executive. He served a total of almost 16 years in gubernatorial office, which at 5,784 days is the sixth-longest such tenure in post-Constitutional U.S. history.

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early in 1984 to raise money to repay a lingering $ 4.2 million campaign debt. Six hundred supporters joined the Edwardses on an eight-day tour that included dinner at

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Prosecutors referred to Marion Edwards, also indicted in the alleged health care scheme, as a "bag man" for his brother. Marion ridiculed this characterization at a

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and listed his campaign priorities as "Building support for a high-speed rail system between Baton Rouge and New Orleans and emphasizing the good aspects of

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In a poll taken in October 2011, months after he had been released from prison, 30 percent of respondents named Edwards the state's best governor since 1980.

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from New Orleans. The coalition revealed through a recording of Duke at a White Nationalist conference that he was still involved in Ku Klux Klan activities.

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for Edwards, who celebrated his 80th birthday in prison in August 2007. Bush denied a pardon for Edwards before he left the presidency on January 20, 2009.

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bar in New Orleans, when media representatives were present. He placed a shopping bag on his head to resemble a crown and tossed about phony $ 100 bills.

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with 19,146 votes (7.4 percent). Edwards lost to Graves by a 62–38 percent margin in the runoff. It was only the second loss of his political career.

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of New Orleans said at the time, "Nobody realized the magnitude of what's going on; I've had 180 phone calls in two days against the higher taxes."

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In what seemed to be the end of Edwards' political career, the governor withdrew from the contest in his concession speech, automatically electing

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under aliases such as T. Wong, E. Lee, B. True and Ed Neff, later paying these gambling debts using suitcases stuffed with cash of unknown origin.

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In 1994, Edwards married Candy Picou (born 1964). In 1997, the couple entered the headlines when they attempted to have a child. Edwards had a

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once described Edwards as clearly "the most interesting" of the six governors that she had covered while working for three newspapers and

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as 16-year governors. However, Branstad was elected to a fifth nonconsecutive term as governor of Iowa in 2010, placing him second to

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spending went toward health and human services programs and increased funding for vocational-technical schools and higher education.

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and I was helping several more when my term expired. Now, I have to be honest; I didn't stick around to see if they succeeded

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and had earlier been his legislative floor leader, agreed to join the administration. He invited former state Representative

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of the race, though only with a plurality. Runoff polls showed him losing to all of his Republican opponents. An article in

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who was a strong Edwards supporter while serving in the state legislature from 1972 to 1980; Democratic secretary of state

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and pneumonia, as well as the flu. His wife told the media that he was resting well and "giving orders" once he got home.

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Edwards easily won reelection in 1975, with 750,107 votes (62.3 percent). In second place was Democratic state senator

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in the U.S. House of Representatives, which is centered on the state capital of Baton Rouge. With U.S. Representative

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Edwards' sometime co-conspirator, Cecil Brown, a Eunice cattleman, was convicted for his part in the payoffs in 2002.

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The young Edwards had planned on a career as a preacher. As a young man, he did some preaching for the Marksville

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Edwards later recited during a toast at a French Quarter bar, though his beverage was non-alcoholic as he was a

990:, the perennial segregationist candidate from New Orleans, made his last race for governor in the 1975 primary. 7091: 6894: 6507: 6062: 5567: 3559: 3478: 1186:

senatorial successor but added, correctly, that he did not think Edwards would enter the 1986 Senate election.

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charges and sentenced to ten years in federal prison. Edwards began serving his sentence in October 2002 in

250: 7226: 3406: 1003:. Later, Edwards' commissioner of administration Charles Roemer – father of future governor 7291: 7052: 6047: 6032: 5592: 5442: 4851: 1882: 1874: 1837: 1373: 1172: 1008: 929: 801: 747: 716: 7047: 3685: 3248: 2199: 928:, was Edwards's floor leader in the upper legislative chamber in the first term as governor. A native of 7682: 7509: 6970: 6950: 6899: 6797: 6517: 6222: 5432: 3581: 2584: 1664: 1494: 687: 7504: 7452: 6955: 4856: 3762: 948: 750:

in 1964; in that race he defeated, in a major political upset in the Democratic primary, the incumbent

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Edwards entered politics through election to the Crowley City Council in 1954. He was a member of the

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On January 13, 2011, Edwards was released from prison and served the remainder of his sentence at a

1111: 670:, a sign of Edwards' precipitous decline in popularity due to his felony conviction, as well as the 7538: 7427: 7401: 7306: 7221: 7111: 6975: 6904: 6741: 6579: 6502: 6481: 6292: 6262: 6252: 6162: 6052: 6042: 5967: 5902: 5817: 5717: 5692: 5672: 5612: 5517: 5487: 5417: 5337: 5252: 5242: 5032: 5017: 5002: 4948: 4901: 4861: 4796: 4437: 3834: 3608:"Path to victory for Republicans in the 6th Congressional District is coming in 2nd in the primary" 3382: 3185: 3168: 3147: 2929: 1972: 1832: 1448: 1443:, Edwards was indicted in 1998 by the federal government with the prosecution led by U.S. Attorney 1255: 1167:

In February 1985, soon after his third term began, Edwards was forced to stand trial on charges of

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An influential figure in Louisiana politics, Edwards, who was dubbed the "very last of the line of

414: 6929: 3233: 2947: 1919:, she was fifty-one years his junior and was born midway in his second term as governor. She is a 1152: 888: 7411: 7332: 7211: 6812: 6777: 6751: 6584: 6543: 6307: 6302: 6177: 5952: 5947: 5937: 5912: 5822: 5812: 5702: 5677: 5632: 5292: 5047: 4997: 4982: 4937: 4801: 4511: 4027: 3103:

Dennis Shere, Cain's Redemption: A Story of Hope and Transformation in America's Bloodiest Prison

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On July 29, 2011, Edwards married Trina Grimes Scott (born August 1978) from Baton Rouge, at the

1824: 1680: 1505: 1338: 983: 732: 709: 634: 622: 560: 306: 132: 64: 7286: 6656: 4791: 1555: 849: 7608: 7437: 3737:"Edwin Edwards takes most parishes, but Dems only got 35% of vote in 6th Congressional primary" 7494: 7376: 7327: 7252: 7167: 6848: 6695: 6620: 6476: 6418: 6343: 6272: 6247: 6102: 5932: 5802: 5797: 5787: 5637: 5622: 5617: 5522: 5512: 5407: 5297: 5277: 5237: 5062: 5012: 4953: 4423: 4372:

Bad Bet on the Bayou: The Rise of Gambling in Louisiana and the Fall of Governor Edwin Edwards

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Both in his political rhetoric and in his public persona, Edwards cast himself as a Louisiana

659: 630: 3533:"Bobby Jindal and Edwin Edwards have been the best Louisiana governors, poll respondents say" 2901: 1411:, who ran as an opponent of gambling interests. Edwards retired to a newly purchased home in 7613: 7381: 7360: 7337: 7311: 7206: 7011: 6756: 6736: 6641: 6574: 6461: 6237: 6202: 6167: 6092: 6077: 6057: 5997: 5992: 5827: 5772: 5727: 5687: 5647: 5627: 5597: 5587: 5492: 5482: 5447: 5437: 5342: 5322: 5307: 5267: 5262: 5172: 5112: 5087: 5022: 4977: 4841: 4821: 4324: 4300: 3840: 3107: 2313: 2035:"Late Gov. Edwin Edwards' wife had his remains exhumed and cremated; his children are angry" 1912: 1900: 1888:

Another brother, Allen Edwards, the longtime owner of a farm and heavy equipment company in

1817: 1467: 1206: 1086: 787: 691: 532: 365: 327: 220: 3582:"Edwards: I'm running for Congress: Former governor downplays concerns about troubled past" 2403: 2339: 652:, Edwards again sought election to the U.S. House of Representatives, running to represent 7559: 7386: 7147: 7101: 7006: 7001: 6924: 6858: 6705: 6610: 6443: 6227: 6157: 6082: 6067: 6027: 5957: 5942: 5917: 5837: 5832: 5807: 5777: 5697: 5562: 5537: 5527: 5507: 5502: 5497: 5412: 5402: 5397: 5162: 5072: 4816: 4811: 4348: 3980: 3000: 2975: 2835: 1989: 1440: 1436: 1330: 1182: 1114:(1928–2013), was part of the 1983 campaign and of the entourage that headed to France and 1078: 1012: 986:, ran third with 146,363 (12.2 percent). Thereafter, Jones and Martin became Republicans. 786:

of problems of the poor". Johnston won the endorsement of Edwards' legislative colleague,

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State finances nosedived during the third Edwards administration. Money from petroleum

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reform. Edwards had supported Treen's opponent, Democratic Public Service Commissioner

914: 791: 751: 701: 626: 442: 353: 232: 4343: 2812: 1866:, Louisiana. The cause of death was not released. The Marion D. Edwards Fellowship in 7698:

Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana

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was formed to challenge Duke, with its leadership including longtime Treen supporter

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Patricia Sullivan, "Beth Rickey dies with an immune disorder and Crohn's disease",

1981: 1968: 1744: 1740: 1668: 1632: 1607: 1598: 1540: 1459: 1357: 1319: 1315: 1311: 1291: 1263: 1243: 1148: 1040: 1035: 1004: 979: 959:, a key appointment which Angelle filled for Edwards' first three terms of office. 841: 837: 775: 724: 694: 578: 536: 144: 3479:"Edwin Edwards, polarizing former La. governor, still a force to be reckoned with" 3205:"Louisiana's Edwin Edwards goes back on the ballot: 'I'm kind of a strange fella'" 1671:, 47% said they would prefer Edwards, 43% preferred Jindal and 10% were not sure. 3866: 1217:

argued that legalizing casino gambling in up to fifteen locations and creating a

727:. After his return from the military, he graduated at the age of twenty-one from 7528: 7391: 7296: 7057: 6838: 6833: 6605: 6533: 6466: 6257: 6192: 6187: 6107: 5982: 5907: 5872: 5867: 5862: 5852: 5722: 5547: 5177: 4642: 4534: 4331: 1938: 1827:, and the couple froze sperm to attempt to have a baby but were not successful. 1708: 1611: 1424: 1412: 1123: 1074: 893: 318: 17: 1791:

television affiliate in New Orleans. Kelso declared Edwards more colorful than

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During the governor's first term, a disaffected former Edwards bodyguard named

593:(August 7, 1927 – July 12, 2021) was an American politician who served as the 7096: 7021: 6651: 6636: 6589: 6403: 5707: 5557: 5542: 5532: 5137: 4684: 4674: 4386:

Edwin Edwards, Governor of Louisiana, An Authorized Biography by Leo Honeycutt

4336: 3933:"A&E Network Premieres 'The Governor's Wife' on Sunday October 27 at 10PM" 1977: 1780: 1764: 1756: 1551: 1475: 1471: 1323: 1197: 1168: 1103: 189: 3555:"Ex-Con Ex-Louisiana Gov. Edwards Eyes Political Comeback, February 20, 2014" 3298:"Bush rejected pardons for Duke Cunningham, Edwin Edwards and Michael Milken" 1589:

In February 2014, Edwards announced that he was contemplating running in the

625:", was long dogged by charges of corruption. In 2001, he was found guilty of 6792: 6787: 6553: 6438: 6433: 5117: 5107: 5092: 5067: 4775: 4073:"Ex-Gov. Edwin Edwards and wife to star in reality TV show, January 4, 2013" 3509: 2382: 1953: 1792: 1570: 1463: 1176: 1140: 1031: 1000: 797: 642: 638: 612: 276: 1937:

Following Edwards's death, Trina remarried in 2023 to Louisiana politician

762: 7116: 4736: 3711:"Does Edwin Edwards have a legitimate shot at being elected to Congress?" 3421:"Today brings more freedom to Edwin Edwards, but he's still on probation" 2785:"Edwards submits Treen's budget in attempt to force legislators' hands", 1961: 1893: 1870: 1760: 1732: 1653: 1640: 1388: 833: 705: 619: 3830:"Terry Branstad Is Now The Longest-Serving Governor In American History" 2896:

Gaming the Vote: Why Elections Aren't Fair (And What We Can do About It)

700:, while his mother, the former Agnès Brouillette, was a French-speaking 7142: 4489: 4479: 3585: 3234:"Former Louisiana governor gets 10-year prison term in corruption case" 2569: 1916: 1878: 1867: 1728: 1115: 1512:, where he served his sentence as inmate #03128-095. According to the 1458:

Edwards was found guilty on seventeen of twenty-six counts, including

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for four terms (1972–1980, 1984–1988, and 1992–1996). A member of the

4493: 3249:"DeBartolo Guilty of Felony / $ 1 million fine, 2 years of probation" 1238:. Perhaps his strongest early challenger was Republican Congressman 1007: – was convicted of taking bribes and having connections with 1015:. Edwards managed to avoid direct implication in the Roemer case. 899: 887: 819: 811: 761: 2585:"Gov. Edwards' former bodyguard is killed: Friend's husband held" 1699:, in the December 6 runoff election. Graves had received 70,706 " 1569:. His sentence ended on July 6, 2011 and he began three years of 7753:

Politicians convicted of extortion under color of official right

3637: 1784: 1768: 1752: 1622: 1201: 7188: 6677: 6385: 6347: 5192: 4740: 4177:"Former Gov. Edwin Edwards hospitalized, recovering from Covid" 4025:"Edwin Edwards, Trina Grimes Scott marry in private ceremony", 3510:"WBRZ News 2 Louisiana : Baton Rouge, LA | View Tags" 1899:

Edwards was an uncle by marriage to former U.S. Representative

4475: 3977:"Former client kills self, ex-governor's brother in Louisiana" 3660:"Former Gov. Edwards returns to politics in 6th District race" 2865:"Sen. Long doesn't think Edwards will run (for U.S. Senate)", 2745:"Marion Edwards, brother of ex-Louisiana governor, dies at 84" 1926:

Edwin and Trina Edwards were the subjects of the reality show

1788: 1660:, to spur the construction of elevated roadways in the state. 1517: 1428: 690:, on August 7, 1927. His father, Clarence Edwards, was a half- 36: 4103:"Former Gov. Edwin Edwards' wife, Trina, announces pregnancy" 2200:"Edwin Edwards, Flamboyant Louisiana Governor, Is Dead at 93" 3076:"Kevin and Dee Dee Reilly receive honorary degrees from LSU" 5220:

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana

4128:"34-year-old wife of Edwin Edwards, 85, gives birth to boy" 4043:"Former Gov. Edwin Edwards announces run for U.S. Congress" 2253: 1234:

Several notable candidates lined up to face Edwards in the

4154:"Former Governor Edwin Edwards in Hospital With Pneumonia" 3634:"Cassidy: Edwards 'Doesn't Have A Chance' In 6th District" 3176:

newspaper / Best of New Orleans web site, October 24, 2000

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Peapatch Politics: The Earl Long Era in Louisiana Politics

2124:"Former Gov. Edwin Edwards considering return to politics" 1703:" votes (27.4 percent). Losing Republican candidates were 1348:

Edwards found himself receiving endorsements from notable

2338:. geesey-ferguson.com. September 15, 2009. Archived from 2049:"Edwin Edwards to lie in honor at State Capitol Saturday" 1663:

A September 2014 survey of statewide Louisiana voters by

1614:, businessman Paul Dietzel, II, and State Representative 4361:

Boulard, Garry, "Edwin Edwards: Reflections on a Life",

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newspaper / Best of New Orleans web site, March 21, 2006

1881:, Texas, is named in his honor. Marion Edwards, who was 1352:

politicians including Treen, Roemer, and even president

1795:, whom she covered for less than a year in the office. 1397:

Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections

633:, and was later transferred to the federal facility in 60: 4003:"Boustany, Dugal to unite in holy matrimony, May 2011" 3441:

Jonathan Tilove. The Times-Picayune. January 13, 2011.

3043:"Ex-governor tops list of colorful parish politicians" 4284: 1711:

with 26,520 (10.3 percent), and state Representative

1573:. He entered into home confinement at his daughter's 1333:

and a suspected felon gained national attention. The

611:, he served twice as many elected terms as any other 4443:

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

3901:"Ex-La. Gov, 83, marries 32-year-old prison pen pal" 1368:

In his last term, Edwards asked his boyhood friend,

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Just Takin' Orders: A Southern Governor's Watergate

574: 566: 556: 548: 543: 524: 516: 431: 421: 404: 380: 375: 359: 347: 324: 312: 300: 267: 248: 238: 226: 216: 195: 183: 173: 150: 138: 128: 109: 86: 4379:The Louisiana Governors: From Iberville to Edwards 4233:"Former La. Governor Edwin Edwards has died at 93" 3808:"Terry Branstad re-elected to historic sixth term" 3786:"The Top 50 Longest-Serving Governors of All Time" 2893: 2064:"The Top 50 Longest-Serving Governors of All Time" 1707:, with 35,013 votes (13.6 percent), state Senator 1554:" at the funeral of perennial political candidate 1097:, chronicles this colorful but lopsided campaign. 982:, with 292,220 (24.3 percent). Secretary of State 4208:"Edwin Edwards in hospice care at Louisiana home" 2389:(Baton Rouge: Claitor's Publishing, 1991), p. 158 1635:said that while it is unlikely, "yes, can win". 1059:First political comeback: Edwards vs. Treen, 1983 3407:"Former Gov. Edwards' house arrest ends quietly" 2583:United Press International (December 17, 1986). 2117: 2115: 1656:expansion. If elected, he hoped to serve on the 1543:for a pardon for Edwards so he might run in the 1427:achieved considerable notoriety in 1997 when an 3187:DuBos, Clancy and Sam Winston, "An Epic Tale", 1631:is not impossible' answer" and former governor 1539:Edwards supporters also lobbied U.S. President 7778:Military personnel from Baton Rouge, Louisiana 7688:Candidates in the 2014 United States elections 7668:American members of the Church of the Nazarene 2547:, Louisiana election returns, November 1, 1975 1658:Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 957:Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries 7673:American people convicted of money laundering 6359: 5204: 4752: 3926: 3924: 3453:"Former La. Gov. Edwin Edwards out of prison" 2632:"Edwards Denies Wrongdoing - Keeps Running", 1335:Louisiana Coalition against Racism and Nazism 1077:was narrowly elected governor on a pledge of 8: 7788:United States Navy personnel of World War II 7758:Politicians convicted of mail and wire fraud 7708:Louisiana State University Law Center alumni 3739:. Nola.com. November 5, 2014. Archived from 3713:. Nola.com. October 28, 2014. Archived from 3610:. Nola.com. October 21, 2014. Archived from 2836:"Kooky Politics Make for Entertaining Races" 2747:. Alexandria Daily Town Talk. Archived from 2519:"Angelle: Local guy with a long-term vision" 2336:"Willie Mae Cleveland Fulkerson Life Legacy" 2302: 2300: 2298: 2296: 1550:In 2009, Edwards was listed as an "honorary 1387:In 1992, Edwards appointed the professional 1343:Louisiana Republican State Central Committee 1314:. Edwards's runoff opponent would be former 6375:Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame 3952: 3950: 3691:. Public Policy Polling. September 30, 2014 3378:"Former La. governor Edwards out of prison" 2878:"Edwards hedges on gambling expectations", 2168:"Runoff election returns, December 6, 2014" 2091: 2089: 2087: 2085: 2083: 2081: 2079: 2077: 1930:, which premiered October 27, 2013, on the 1246:, a then-Democratic Cajun congressman from 682:Edwin Washington Edwards was born in rural 124:January 13, 1992 – January 8, 1996 7196: 7185: 6685: 6674: 6393: 6382: 6366: 6352: 6344: 5211: 5197: 5189: 4759: 4745: 4737: 4498: 4482: 2612:"Governor's ex-guard killed outside court" 2227:"Former Gov. Edwin Edwards has died at 93" 1621:After Edwards' announcement, Cassidy told 816:Edwards during his first term as governor. 674:'s growing dominance over state politics. 263:April 14, 1980 – December 1, 1980 94: 83: 7728:Democratic Party Louisiana state senators 7723:Louisiana politicians convicted of crimes 3220:"The rise and fall of Gov. Edwin Edwards" 2892:Poundstone, William (February 17, 2009). 2739: 2737: 2735: 2733: 2190: 2188: 2146:"Ex-Con Ex-Governor Running for Congress" 1915:in New Orleans. Edwards' one-time prison 271:U.S. House of Representatives 30:For other people with the same name, see 3957:Stanley, Alessandra (October 25, 2013). 3931:Kondolojy, Amanda (September 26, 2013). 2813:"Jurors Accused Of Swiping Hotel Towels" 2768: 2766: 2705: 2703: 1949:Edwards did not drink alcohol or smoke. 1175:, and bribery, brought by U.S. Attorney 864:He was as replaced by Edwards loyalist 169:March 12, 1984 – March 14, 1988 7768:Politicians from Baton Rouge, Louisiana 7738:People from Ascension Parish, Louisiana 7703:Democratic Party governors of Louisiana 4291: 3959:"Real Politician of Louisiana, at Home" 2772:"Legislators buckle under EWE threat", 2644: 2642: 2402:. lapoliticalmuseum.com. Archived from 2000: 1497:, screaming "don't you know who I am?" 1299:Second comeback: Edwards vs. Duke, 1991 904:Edwards with President Ford, April 1976 343:May 12, 1964 – October 2, 1965 4525:Louisiana's 7th congressional district 3451:Deslatte, Melinda (January 13, 2011). 2944:"Louisiana The No-Win Election - TIME" 2651:"Louisianans just let good times roll" 2479:"Obituary of William Denis Brown, III" 1952:In 2015, Edwards was hospitalized for 1907:Third wife and reality television show 1595:Louisiana's 6th congressional district 808:First two terms as governor, 1972–1980 666:by nearly 25 percentage points in the 655:Louisiana's 6th congressional district 600:Louisiana's 7th congressional district 296:October 2, 1965 – May 9, 1972 7763:Politicians convicted of racketeering 4415:. Baton Rouge: Darkhorse Press, 1992. 4405:. Baton Rouge: Gris Gris Press, 1984. 3170:DuBos, Clancy, "Questions for Cleo", 2680:"Blagojevich Fatigue? Get Used to It" 2614:. Associated Press. December 17, 1986 2453:"Inmate Locator: Michael O'Keefe, Sr" 2122:McGaughy, Lauren (October 29, 2013). 1545:2011 Louisiana gubernatorial election 1305:1991 Louisiana gubernatorial election 1275:would be someone who could beat him. 1065:1983 Louisiana gubernatorial election 729:Louisiana State University Law Center 212:May 9, 1972 – March 10, 1980 7: 2362:Edwin Edwards: Governor of Louisiana 2252:DeCuir, Randy (September 12, 1996). 1258:, and a Democratic congressman from 924:, a lawyer and a state senator from 892:Edwards shakes hands with President 4374:. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2001. 4357:State of Louisiana – Biography 4152:Dominic Messa (December 13, 2016). 3843:. December 14, 2015. Archived from 3784:Ostermeier, Eric (April 10, 2013). 2946:. September 2, 2010. Archived from 2062:Ostermeier, Eric (April 10, 2013). 947:Edwards named State Representative 856:, and an LSU journalism professor. 708:, who came to Louisiana during the 1718: 1500:In 2005, Edwards was moved to the 1364:Fourth term as governor, 1992–1996 1147:, and $ 190 million in additional 766:Edwards as Congressman, circa 1969 603:from 1965 to 1972 and as the 50th 25: 7748:People from Marksville, Louisiana 7678:American people of French descent 7663:21st-century American politicians 7658:20th-century American politicians 4206:Schnell, Michael (July 6, 2021). 3867:"Iris Turner Kelso: Introduction" 3409:. Associated Press. July 6, 2011. 3016:David Usborne (August 29, 2014). 2834:Hunt, Albert R. (June 20, 2010). 2815:. Apnewsarchive.com. May 22, 1986 2678:Warren, James (August 21, 2010). 2649:Greenberg, Paul (April 3, 1985). 2517:Stickney, Ken (August 29, 2015). 1130:Third term as governor, 1984–1988 662:, but was defeated by Republican 54:to comply with Knowledge (XXG)'s 5377: 5371: 4875: 4342: 4330: 4318: 4306: 4294: 4258:Bridges, Tyler (July 12, 2021). 4041:Kevin, Allman (March 17, 2014). 3531:Ed Anderson (October 14, 2011). 3296:Meyer, Josh (January 28, 2009). 2096:Nichols, Bill (April 10, 2014). 1932:Arts & Entertainment Network 1502:Federal Correctional Institution 1380:, of Baton Rouge, former CEO of 1230:Defeat: Edwards vs. Roemer, 1987 1209:, who presided over the trials. 932:reared on a plantation north of 485: 458: 41: 7773:Political scandals in Louisiana 4381:. Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1990. 3939:(Press release). Archived from 2852:"Long predicts EWE acquittal", 2254:"Avoyelles Family Name Origins" 1163:John Volz indictment and trials 758:1971–1972 campaign for governor 505: 481: 454: 27:American politician (1927–2021) 7743:People from Crowley, Louisiana 7713:Louisiana city council members 3427:. July 6, 2011. Archived from 3352:Monroe News Star, June 1, 2009 2148:. Bloomberg. February 19, 2014 1841:based on their life together. 32:Edwin Edwards (disambiguation) 1: 7733:Marksville High School alumni 7653:20th-century American lawyers 4503:U.S. House of Representatives 4438:"Edwin Edwards (id: E000067)" 4175:JR Ball (December 13, 2016). 4049:. New Orleans. Archived from 3148:"Governor Retirement Address" 3108:Northfield Publishing Company 2364:, Lisburn Press, 2009, p. 104 2307:Eric Benson (July 12, 2014). 1329:The runoff between an avowed 672:Republican Party of Louisiana 7783:United States Naval Aviators 6920:Doris Lindsey Holland Rhodes 3763:"Election results 11/4/2014" 3137:La. Executive Order EWE 92-7 2545:Louisiana Secretary of State 2431:Baton Rouge Morning Advocate 2172:Louisiana Secretary of State 1719:Edwards' record of longevity 1606:, a former aide to Governor 731:and began practicing law in 6915:Edgar G. "Sonny" Mouton Jr. 3271:"Federal Bureau of Prisons" 3236:. cnn.com. January 9, 2001. 3203:Paul Lewis (May 28, 2014). 2999:September 25, 2012, at the 2798:"Edwards wins tax battle", 2098:"Edwin Edwards' last stand" 1585:2014 Congressional election 1236:1987 gubernatorial election 1030:In a 1976 scandal known as 911:nonpartisan blanket primary 719:. He served briefly in the 398:Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana 7804: 5369: 4428:Pelican Publishing Company 4420:The Governors of Louisiana 3765:. staticresults.sos.la.gov 3218:John Pope (May 28, 2017). 2916:lanny keller adolf hitler. 2882:, February 14, 1986, p. 8B 1674:Edwards finished first in 1302: 1062: 854:Louisiana Board of Regents 529:Louisiana State University 29: 7195: 7184: 6992:Kathleen Babineaux Blanco 6684: 6673: 6392: 6381: 4873: 4725: 4716: 4708: 4698: 4689: 4681: 4671: 4662: 4654: 4649: 4639: 4624: 4616: 4606: 4591: 4583: 4573: 4554: 4546: 4541: 4531: 4516: 4508: 4501: 3273:. Bop.gov. Archived from 3078:. lsu.com. Archived from 2455:. bop.gov. 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