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In which election did David Vitter announce that he would not be seeking re-election for his Senate seat?

  • 2012

  • 2010

  • 2015 gubernatorial election

  • 2016 presidential election

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David Vitter announced his decision not to seek re-election for his Senate seat in the 2015 gubernatorial election. This decision marked a significant moment in Louisiana politics, as Vitter had been a prominent figure in the state's political landscape for over a decade. His announcement opened the door for a competitive race to replace him in the Senate, ultimately won by John Bel Edwards.
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