Post by pavel on Feb 1, 2016 3:14:12 GMT -6
U.S. Sen. and Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders' campaign has opened its Louisiana headquarters in Metairie.
Spokesman Gregory Minchak says the campaign's first Louisiana office opened at noon Sunday, with king cake for volunteer phone bank workers and visitors.
He says about 60 people stopped by early in the day, "in the midst of Mardi Gras."
Officials say the opening is part of the Sanders campaign's commitment to a 50-state strategy.
Read more: www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2016/01/bernie_sanders_campaign_opens.html
Spokesman Gregory Minchak says the campaign's first Louisiana office opened at noon Sunday, with king cake for volunteer phone bank workers and visitors.
He says about 60 people stopped by early in the day, "in the midst of Mardi Gras."
Officials say the opening is part of the Sanders campaign's commitment to a 50-state strategy.
Read more: www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2016/01/bernie_sanders_campaign_opens.html