'We Had No Other Choice:' Louisiana Postpones Primary Amid Coronavirus

'We Had No Other Choice:' Louisiana Postpones Primary Amid Coronavirus

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The transcript discusses the challenges faced by Louisiana in conducting its primary election amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to health concerns, officials decided to postpone the election originally scheduled for April 4th to June 20th. This decision was made collectively and was praised by local election officials. The transcript also highlights the history of election postponements in Louisiana due to natural disasters. It emphasizes the dilemma of ensuring democratic processes while safeguarding public health. Joe Biden's campaign encourages voters to consider absentee or mail voting to minimize exposure to the virus.

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