State Representative Juan LaFonta launches bid for Congress

Published: Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Updated: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 22:11

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — State Rep. Juan LaFonta has formally launched his bid for the 2nd Congressional District seat now held by Anh "Joseph" Cao (GOW).

Cao is a Republican and the first Vietnamese member of Congress. He defeated Rep. William Jefferson last year after Jefferson was indicted on corruption charges.

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