Ten days before her election Julia Letlow was endorsed by former [[U.S. President]] [[Donald Trump]].<ref>{{cite web|url=Trump endorses Rep.-elect Luke Letlow's widow for House seat (nypost.com)|title=Trump endorses Rep.-elect Luke Letlow's widow for House seat|publisher=''[[The New York Post]]''|date=March 11, 2021|author=Emily Jacobs}}</ref> She also carried the backing of previous U. S. Representative, [[Ralph Abraham]], who ran unsuccessfully for [[governor]] in 2019 against fellow Republican [[Eddie Rispone]] and [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] incumbent [[John Bel Edwards]]. | Ten days before her election Julia Letlow was endorsed by former [[U.S. President]] [[Donald Trump]].<ref>{{cite web|url=Trump endorses Rep.-elect Luke Letlow's widow for House seat (nypost.com)|title=Trump endorses Rep.-elect Luke Letlow's widow for House seat|publisher=''[[The New York Post]]''|date=March 11, 2021|author=Emily Jacobs}}</ref> She also carried the backing of previous U. S. Representative, [[Ralph Abraham]], who ran unsuccessfully for [[governor]] in 2019 against fellow Republican [[Eddie Rispone]] and [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] incumbent [[John Bel Edwards]]. |