Los Angeles Times Article RatingRepublican wins in Louisiana, will replace last Democratic governor in Deep South
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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| "Landry has repeatedly clashed with Edwards over matters in the state, including LGBTQ rights, state finances and the death penalty." | Negative | -58% Liberal |
| "Gen. Jeff Landry, a Republican backed by former President Trump, has won the Louisiana governor's race, a major victory for the GOP as they reclaim the seat for the first time in eight years." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
| "Gen. Jeff Landry, a Republican backed by former President Trump, has won the Louisiana governor's race, a major victory for the GOP as they reclaim the seat for the first time in eight years." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
| "In addition, Landry has enjoyed a sizable fundraising advantage over the rest of the field throughout the race." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
| "The election says that our state is united, Landry said during his victory speech Saturday night." | Positive | 20% Conservative |
| "The last time there wasn't a gubernatorial runoff in Louisiana was in 2011 and 2007, when Bobby Jindal, a Republican, won the state's top position." | Positive | 10% Conservative |
| "Landry spent two years on Capitol Hill, begiing in 2011, where he represented Louisiana's 3rd U.S. Congressional District." | Positive | 10% Conservative |
| "Before his political career, Landry served 11 years in the Louisiana Army National Guard, was a police officer, sheriff's deputy and attorney." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "Landry has made clear that one of his top priorities as governor would be addressing crime in urban areas." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "Edwards is the only Democratic governor in the Deep South." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "More recently, Landry has been in the spotlight over his involvement and staunch support of Louisiana laws that have drawn much debate, including baing some medical care for transgender youths, the state's near-total abortion ban that doesn't have exceptions for cases of rape and incest, and a law restricting youths' access to sexually explicit material in libraries, which opponents fear will target LGBTQ+ books." | Negative | -8% Liberal |
| "By garnering more than half of the votes, Landry avoided an expected runoff under the state's jungle primary system." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "Landry will replace current Gov. John Bel Edwards, who was unable to seek reelection due to consecutive term limits." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "However, the Republican has also repeatedly put Louisiana in national fights, including over President Biden's policies that limit oil and gas production and COVID-19 vaccine mandates." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "During the gubernatorial election season, Landry had long been considered the early frontruer, wiing the endorsement of high-profile Republicans -- Trump and U.S. Rep Steve Scalise -- and a controversial early endorsement from the state GOP." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "During the gubernatorial election season, Landry had long been considered the early frontruer, wiing the endorsement of high-profile Republicans -- Trump and U.S. Rep Steve Scalise -- and a controversial early endorsement from the state GOP." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "Along the campaign trail, Landry faced political attacks from opponents on social media and in interviews, calling him a bully and making accusations of backroom deals to gain support." | Negative | -42% Liberal |
| "Landry has repeatedly clashed with Edwards over matters in the state, including LGBTQ rights, state finances and the death penalty." | Negative | -38% Liberal |
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21% : Landry has repeatedly clashed with Edwards over matters in the state, including LGBTQ rights, state finances and the death penalty.*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.