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As of October 18, 2019, Nungesser was the only elected statewide official who did not endorse the Republican gubernatorial candidate, [[Eddie Rispone]]. He would not accept phone calls to explain why he did not endorse Rispone, a Baton Rouge businessman. Griffon suggested that Nungesser may have been supporting Governor Edwards,<ref>''The Moon Griffon Show,'' October 18, 2019.</ref> who ultimately won a second term with his 51-49 percent victory over Rispone.
As of October 18, 2019, Nungesser was the only elected statewide official who did not endorse the Republican gubernatorial candidate, [[Eddie Rispone]]. He would not accept phone calls to explain why he did not endorse Rispone, a Baton Rouge businessman. Griffon suggested that Nungesser may have been supporting Governor Edwards,<ref>''The Moon Griffon Show,'' October 18, 2019.</ref> who ultimately won a second term with his 51-49 percent victory over Rispone.
Nungesser seeks reelection in the October 14, 2023, nonpartisan blanket primary. His opponents include two fellow Republicans, African-American former State Senator Elbert Guillory and Tami Hotard as well as the Democrat Willie Jones, the Independent Bruce Payton, and the No Party choice, Gary Rispone.
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