Louisiana has a blanket primary, but not a top-two primary. Three candidates vie for the governorship. Candidate A, a Republican, wins 53% of the popular vote. Candidate B, a Democrat, wins 34% of the popular vote. Candidate C, a Republican, wins 13% of the popular vote. What happens as a result of these vote tallies?   -Candidate A is declared governor. -Candidate A and Candidate B contest a second round. -The election is thrown to the Electoral College. -The election is thrown to the House of Representatives.

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Louisiana has a blanket primary, but not a top-two primary. Three candidates vie for the governorship. Candidate A, a Republican, wins 53% of the popular vote. Candidate B, a Democrat, wins 34% of the popular vote. Candidate C, a Republican, wins 13% of the popular vote. What happens as a result of these vote tallies?
 
-Candidate A is declared governor.
-Candidate A and Candidate B contest a second round.
-The election is thrown to the Electoral College.
-The election is thrown to the House of Representatives.
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