Poll Shows Tight Louisiana Race

By John McArdle
Roll Call Staff

Nov. 20, 2008, 12 a.m.

In the final competitive House race of the 2008 cycle, Republican John Fleming and Democrat Paul Carmouche are polling nearly even in Louisiana’s Shreveport-based 4th district, according to a new survey conducted exclusively for Roll Call this week.

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