The race for East Baton Rouge District Attorney features Ryan Thompson challenging 18-year incumbent Hillar Moore, and recent dispatches from the candidates have revealed the angles of attack each might take over the next two months of campaigning.
Moore, who won reelection unopposed in 2014 and 2020, has said he is running his campaign against himself, his reputation and his own record as District Attorney.
“Public safety and a fair, effective criminal justice system are issues that affect every neighborhood and every family, and our job during this campaign is to make sure voters understand both what we have accomplished and where we want to take the office next,” Moore said in an August statement to The Advocate…