Edwin Edwards was elected as Governor in 1972 and would serve two terms, until 1980. Governor Edwards had a personality sometimes compared to the Kingfish, Huey Long and his brother Earl. ... In his second term, Governor Edwards instituted a stronger code of ethics which prohibited dual office holding by elected officials and the “sunshine” law, which required decision making meetings to be open to the public and public access to state records be allowed. Again in 1983 Edwin Edwards was elected, he was the only man in history to be elected as Governor three times.
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