An alleged unwanted advance causes ripples in Louisiana's gubernatorial primary two years later.
Corey Lewandowski was paid $100,000 by Jeff Landry’s campaign ahead of the Oct. 14 primary, according to state finance records. | Josh Reynolds/AP PhotoJohn Odom, a major Republican donor, has been a top backer of Louisiana gubernatorial candidate Jeff Landry. He’s dined with Landry, talked with him on the phone and attended one of his annual “Alligator Hunt” fundraisers. In all, he’s given $100,000 to his political operation.
Along the way, Lewandowski remained active in Republican politics, advising several candidates during the 2022 midterms. Landry’s campaign has paid Lewandowski $100,000 ahead of the Oct. 14 primary, according to state finance records. The payments were first reported this past week by theFor John Odom, this was too much. In a statement to POLITICO, he said that he was “deeply disappointed and disgusted by Jeff Landry’s decision to hire Corey Lewandowski.
A Landry spokesperson, Kate Kelly, declined to say whether the campaign planned to return Odom’s donation.
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