Julie Emerson, a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, announced her candidacy on Monday morning.
Emerson, who chairs the Ways and Means Committee, will run on her legislative record, citing bills she has carried and economic policies that have improved the state.
Emerson's message is
America's best days are ahead, as she joins the growing slate of candidates seeking to replace Senator Bill Cassidy.
Author's summary: Julie Emerson joins the race for Senator Bill Cassidy's seat.