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In 2014, [[Ralph Abraham]] announced his candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives in Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District. Letlow and his wife returned home to Louisiana, where he served as campaign chairman for Abraham’s successful bid for the seat. In January 2015, Letlow was named Abraham’s chief of staff. In 2016, he was named to the prestigious "Top 20 under 40" listing for Northeast Louisiana.<ref>https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/money/2016/09/11/top-luke-letlow/90149084/</ref>
In 2014, [[Ralph Abraham]] announced his candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives in Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District. Letlow and his wife returned home to Louisiana, where he served as campaign chairman for Abraham’s successful bid for the seat. In January 2015, Letlow was named Abraham’s chief of staff. In 2016, he was named to the prestigious "Top 20 under 40" listing for Northeast Louisiana.<ref>https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/money/2016/09/11/top-luke-letlow/90149084/</ref>
According to his website, Letlow described himself as "100% [[pro-life]]," and pledged to defend the [[Second Amendment]] and religious liberties. A supporter of [[U.S. President]] [[Donald J. Trump]], he supported Trump’s construction of more than four hundred miles of wall on the southern border, saying: “Where I come from, I’ve always believed the old saying, 'Good fences make good neighbors,'” borrowing from the [[poet]] [[Robert Frost]]. Letlow has called [[illegal immigration]] a serious threat to national security.<ref>https://lukeletlow.com/</ref><ref>https://lukeletlow.com/issues/</ref>
==2020 congressional race==
==2020 congressional race==