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Louisana's Senate candidates make final push

2014-11-04 23 Dailymotion

Louisiana's three-term Democratic Senator Mary Landrieu is fighting for her political life.

She's facing a tough race against Republican Representative Bill Cassidy in Tuesday's midterm election.

Tea-Party backed candidate, Republican Rob Maness, is also a contender.

While making a final push for votes on Monday, Landrieu says it's been a tough race -- but not her toughest.

(SOUNDBITE) (English) DEMOCRATIC SENATOR MARY LANDRIEU SAYING:

"This is not my most difficult race. My most difficult race was the first race that I ran for US Senate and won by only 1 vote per precinct - 5,778 votes. This we're going to win by way more than that and we're going to win it tomorrow."

Cassidy, who's campaigning door-to-door in Baton Rouge, says he's happy the end of the race is near.

(SOUNDBITE) (English) LOUISIANA REPUBLICAN REPRESENTATIVE BILL CASSIDY SAYING:

"It feels fantastic. Louisiana may determine which party controls the United State Senate -- w