Conversation so far:
When did Edwin Edwards first become governor?
In the election of 1971–1972, Edwin Edwards won the governorship of Louisiana.
What did Edwin Edwards do as a governor?
Edwin Edwards was inaugurated as governor on May 1972. One of his first acts was to call for a constitutional convention to overhaul Louisiana's bulky charter.
What was the constitutional convention Edwin Edwards called for?
Edwin Edwards called for a constitutional convention to overhaul Louisiana's 1921 Constitution, as it was unwieldy.
What other things did Edwin Edwards do as governor besides calling for a constitutional convention?
Edwin Edwards, as outspoken supporter of civil rights, appointed more blacks and women to high positions in his administration than had his predecessors.
How did Edwin Edwards get a reputation?
Edwin Edwards developed a reputation for being one of the most colorful and flamboyant politicians as he was charismatic, well-dressed, and quick with clever one-liners and retorts.

Question: What happened in the 2nd term as governor?
Self-contained rewrite: What happened to Edwin Edwards in the 2nd term as governor?