Louisiana State Senator Drops Senate Bid for U.S. House Race After Embarrassing Comment

Louisiana state Sen. Blake Miguez, who previously challenged incumbent GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy in a Senate primary, has dropped his Senate bid to run for the U.S. House instead. Miguez cited a desire to work on issues at the local and national level. The move marks a shift in Miguez's focus from statewide politics to congressional representation. Details of his campaign strategy remain unclear.